New York S 6178: Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a sickle cell disparity study

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Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a sickle cell disparity study.

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03/06/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

04/29/20251ST REPORT CAL.896

04/30/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/01/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/27/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6178

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 6, 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 in relation to directing the commissioner of health to conduct a
 sickle cell disparity study; and providing for the repeal of such
 provisions upon expiration thereof

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

 1 Section 1. 1. The commissioner of health is authorized and directed to
 2 conduct a sickle cell disparity study.
 3 2. Such study shall determine whether there is a disparity between
 4 treatment accessibility and affordability for persons with sickle cell
 5 disease and persons with other chronic illnesses, including but not
 6 limited to lupus, cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
 7 3. Not later than eighteen months after the effective date of this
 8 act, the commissioner shall post the results of such study on the open
 9 health data section of the department of health's website.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 11 deemed repealed two years after such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10667-01-5

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