S 1578 NY Passed Legislature
Establishes the Sickle Cell Treatment Act
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Summary
This bill establishes the "Sickle Cell Treatment Act" to organize and designate sickle cell treatment facilities. The legislation designates sickle cell centers of excellence for specialized treatment of sickle cell disease. The bill also designates outpatient treatment centers for sickle cell services. The legislation creates a framework for sickle cell disease treatment facilities in New York.
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Official abstract
Establishes the "Sickle Cell Treatment Act" which designates sickle cell centers for excellence and outpatient treatment centers.
Sponsor (1)
- James Sanders Jr. Democratic · primary
16 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jake Ashby Republican · cosponsor
- Cordell Cleare Democratic · cosponsor
- Leroy Comrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · cosponsor
- Michael Gianaris Democratic · cosponsor
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- Liz Krueger Democratic · cosponsor
- Rachel May Democratic · cosponsor
- Shelley Mayer Democratic · cosponsor
- Zellnor Myrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Kevin S. Parker Democratic · cosponsor
- Jessica Ramos Democratic · cosponsor
- Robert Rolison Republican · cosponsor
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton Democratic · cosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlveda Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (21)
- Jan 10, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 PRINT NUMBER 1578A · upper
- Mar 7, 2025 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE · upper
- Mar 7, 2025 PRINT NUMBER 1578B · upper
- May 20, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.1217 · upper
- May 21, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 22, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 28, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 28, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 28, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
- Feb 4, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
- May 28, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
- May 28, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1347 · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower
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