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NY S07048

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lea Webb

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Health to create regulations mandating that any addition, decertification, or changes to perinatal services delivery at general hospitals must undergo formal application review

  • Applications for changes to maternity/perinatal services must be reviewed and approved by the Public Health and Health Planning Council under Article 28 of the Public Health Law

  • Amends existing hospital operating certificate standards and procedures in Public Health Law Section 2803

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate regulations requiring that the addition of, decertification of, or changes in the method of delivery of perinatal services by a general hospital be subject to an application under article 28 of the public health law that requires review and approval by the council.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Women's Issues1/7/2026
Health5/22/2025
Women's Issues3/31/2025

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