Rep. Felix Ortiz

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District HD-051
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 317

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Directs the commissioners of health and environmental conservation to study and develop a long term strategy to encourage and promote outdoor environmental education and recreational opportunities in New York state. [AB-735]
Directs the commissioners of health and environmental conservation to study and develop a long term strategy to encourage and promote outdoor environmental education and recreational opportunities in New York state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Patricia Fahy Signed Chap.276 on 09/12/2017

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Directs the president of the civil service commission to study and publish a report on nurse practitioners. [AB-834]
Directs the president of the civil service commission to study and publish a report on nurse practitioners.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee Approval Memo.14 on 11/29/2017

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Creates a state-wide database of all donations of tissue or non-transplant organs procured by an organ procurement organization or a procurement organization; provides that such data shall include, but not be limited to: the donor's full name, address at the time of donation, identification code, date of birth or age and date and time of death, if a cadaveric donor; documentation of evaluation of physical condition, of cadaveric donor; complete medical history of the donor, including but not limited to, any testing or medical records indicating a communicable disease or cancer, autopsy reports, donation questionnaires and other donor solicitation materials; documentation of informed consent or consent of the person authorized by law to consent to the donation; date and time of the collection, where the procurement occurred and the description and quantity of the tissue collected; name and address of the recipient of the tissue or organ; and the outcome of the transplantation, transfer and implementation procedures, and any reports which would affect the donor's acceptability; authorizes the promulgation of necessary rules and regulations. [AB-836]
Creates a state-wide database of all donations of tissue or non-transplant organs procured by an organ procurement organization or a procurement organization; provides that such data shall include, but not be limited to: the donor's full name, address at the time of donation, identification code, date of birth or age and date and time of death, if a cadaveric donor; documentation of evaluation of physical condition, of cadaveric donor; complete medical history of the donor, including but not limited to, any testing or medical records indicating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Titone Referred To Health on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Prohibits smoking in public parks and pedestrian plazas; sets $50 fine; defines terms. [AB-837]
Prohibits smoking in public parks and pedestrian plazas; sets $50 fine; defines terms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee Referred To Codes on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Requires certain school districts, New York city, Yonkers, Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester, to employ a minimum of one school nurse per school building; authorizes the commissioner of education to promulgate additional staffing requirements. [AB-853]
Requires certain school districts, New York city, Yonkers, Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester, to employ a minimum of one school nurse per school building; authorizes the commissioner of education to promulgate additional staffing requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Titone Referred To Education on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Regulates the practice of certified interior design including the use of proper seals and construction documents and requirements for renewal or restoration of the title "certified interior designer". [AB-864]
Regulates the practice of certified interior design including the use of proper seals and construction documents and requirements for renewal or restoration of the title "certified interior designer".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee Referred To Higher Education on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Restricts the consecutive hours of required work by nurses in the home care setting except in emergencies; does not prohibit a nurse from voluntarily working overtime. [AB-876]
Restricts the consecutive hours of required work by nurses in the home care setting except in emergencies; does not prohibit a nurse from voluntarily working overtime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Steck Referred To Labor on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Establishes the sex offender alert line to permit members of the public to request notification of the residence of a registered sex offender within certain zip codes; provides that notification will be requested and made by telephone or via the internet; provides that it shall be limited to such information as is otherwise legally permitted to be divulged; immunizes the state from liability for failure to notify. [AB-892]
Establishes the sex offender alert line to permit members of the public to request notification of the residence of a registered sex offender within certain zip codes; provides that notification will be requested and made by telephone or via the internet; provides that it shall be limited to such information as is otherwise legally permitted to be divulged; immunizes the state from liability for failure to notify.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Ortiz Referred To Correction on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Establishes the "Safe Staffing for Hospital Care Act"; establishes minimum staffing levels for various health care workers in different health care facilities; requires submission of staffing plans; prohibits most mandatory overtime. [AB-919]
Establishes the "Safe Staffing for Hospital Care Act"; establishes minimum staffing levels for various health care workers in different health care facilities; requires submission of staffing plans; prohibits most mandatory overtime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Jaffee Referred To Health on 01/03/2018

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State (New York)
New York 2017-2018 General Assembly

Provides that an insurer doing business in this state shall be liable to a policy holder for such insurer's refusal to pay or unreasonable delay of payment to the policy holder if such refusal or delay was not substantially justified; enumerates instances whereby an insurer's refusal or delay of payment is not substantially justified including intentional negligence, failure to act in good faith, failure to provide written denial of claim, failure to make final determination of claim within six months, and failure to promptly proceed with the appraisal process. [AB-921]
Provides that an insurer doing business in this state shall be liable to a policy holder for such insurer's refusal to pay or unreasonable delay of payment to the policy holder if such refusal or delay was not substantially justified; enumerates instances whereby an insurer's refusal or delay of payment is not substantially justified including intentional negligence, failure to act in good faith, failure to provide written denial of claim, failure to make final determination of claim within six months, and failure to promptly proceed with the appraisal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Titone Referred To Insurance on 01/03/2018

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