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S03989 Summary:

BILL NOS03989 

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Add §2500-n, Pub Health L

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Requires hepatitis C virus testing of newborns.

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01/31/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 3989

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 31, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring hepati-
 tis C virus testing of newborns

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
 2 2500-n to read as follows:
 3 § 2500-n. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV); testing of newborns. 1. In order to
 4 improve the health outcomes of newborns, and to improve access to care
 5 and treatment for newborns infected with or exposed to Hepatitis C Virus
 6 (HCV) and their birth parent, the commissioner shall establish a compre-
 7 hensive program for the testing of newborns for the presence of Hepati-
 8 tis C Virus (HCV) and/or the presence of antibodies to such virus.
 9 2. The commissioner shall promulgate regulations governing the imple-
 10 mentation of the program required pursuant to subdivision one of this
 11 section, including the administration of testing, counseling, tracking,
 12 disclosure of test results pursuant to section twenty-seven hundred
 13 eighty-two of this chapter, follow-up reviews, and educational activ-
 14 ities relating to such testing.
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04982-01-5

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