New York A 6742: Establishes a uniform electronic medical records system for correctional facilities

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A06742 Summary:

BILL NOA06742 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05134

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SPONSORKelles

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COSPNSRLevenberg, Kim, Woerner, Epstein, Gibbs, Raga, Forrest

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §144, Cor L

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Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision, in consultation with the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health, to develop a uniform electronic medical records system to be utilized by all correctional facilities in the state.

Go to top A06742 Actions:

BILL NOA06742 

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03/11/2025referred to correction

01/07/2026referred to correction

01/28/2026reported referred to ways and means

Go to topA06742 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CORRECTION Chair:Dilan 
DATE:01/28/2026AYE/NAY:7/4 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means DilanAyeDiPietroNay

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

BurdickAyeDeStefanoNay

KellesAyeBeephanNay

GibbsExcused

MeeksAye

LevenbergAye

BurroughsAye

Go to topA06742 Floor&nbspVotes:

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Go to topA06742 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6742

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 11, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. KELLES, LEVENBERG, KIM, WOERNER, EPSTEIN, GIBBS,
 RAGA, FORREST -- read once and referred to the Committee on Correction

 AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to establishing a
 uniform electronic medical records system for correctional facilities

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

 1 Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 144
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 144. Uniform electronic medical records. 1. The commissioner, in
 4 consultation with the commissioner of health and the commissioner of
 5 mental health, shall develop a uniform electronic medical records system
 6 to be utilized by all correctional facilities in the state.
 7 2. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary
 8 for the implementation of this section.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 10 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 11 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 12 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 13 completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09718-01-5

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