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NY A08439
Bill
Status
5/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tony Simone
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the New York Commissioner of Health to make grants to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools to help cover costs of conducting local blood donation drives
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Grants would be provided within amounts appropriated by the legislature for this specific purpose
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Amends Section 3100 of the Public Health Law, which governs the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of human blood and blood derivatives
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Updates gendered language in existing law, replacing "he" with "such commissioner"
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools to be used to help pay for the costs of conducting local blood drives.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026