AB-8578: Requires that all printed political campaign mailing pieces, containing or made of recyclable material, include a message about recycling the printed materials.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck
Reported on 06/06/2016
You have voted AB-8578: Requires that all printed political campaign mailing pieces, containing or made of recyclable material, include a message about recycling the printed materials..
AB-8580: Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum staffing requirements; requires every such facility to submit a documented staffing plan to the department on an annual basis and upon application for an operating certificate; requires acute care facilities to maintain staffing records during all shifts; authorizes nurses to refuse work assignments if the assignment exceeds the nurse's abilities or if minimum staffing is not present; requires public access to documented staffing plans; imposes civil penalties for violations of such provisions; establishes private right of action for nurses discriminated against for refusing any illegal work assignment.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Kavanagh
Reported Referred To Rules on 06/14/2016
You have voted AB-8580: Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum staffing requirements; requires every such facility to submit a documented staffing plan to the department on an annual basis and upon application for an operating certificate; requires acute care facilities to maintain staffing records during all shifts; authorizes nurses to refuse work assignments if the assignment exceeds the nurse's abilities or if minimum staffing is not present; requires public access to documented staffing plans; imposes civil penalties for violations of such provisions; establishes private right of action for nurses discriminated against for refusing any illegal work assignment..
You have voted AB-8581: Authorizes payments to nonparticipating or nonpreferred providers of ambulance services licensed under article 30 of the public health law..
AB-8594: Extends, for an additional 4 years, the provisions of Lauren's law, providing for the election to or declining to elect to register in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck
Substituted By S6228 on 05/18/2016
You have voted AB-8594: Extends, for an additional 4 years, the provisions of Lauren's law, providing for the election to or declining to elect to register in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation..
AB-8603: Relates to directing the commissioner of health to conduct a study on the feasibility of creating a burn center in Kings County Medical Center in collaboration with SUNY Downstate Medical Center's University Hospital of Brooklyn.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Reported Referred To Ways And Means on 04/05/2016
You have voted AB-8603: Relates to directing the commissioner of health to conduct a study on the feasibility of creating a burn center in Kings County Medical Center in collaboration with SUNY Downstate Medical Center's University Hospital of Brooklyn..
AB-8604: Relates to establishing the Women's rights history trail; includes in such trail a series of properties and sites linked by geographic proximity and association with women's rights for the purpose of promoting education and awareness.
Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz
Referred To Tourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development on 01/06/2016
You have voted AB-8604: Relates to establishing the Women's rights history trail; includes in such trail a series of properties and sites linked by geographic proximity and association with women's rights for the purpose of promoting education and awareness..
You have voted AB-8613: Provides for the field testing for use of mobile telephones and portable electronic devices while driving after an accident or collision..