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S 929 - Establishes the Health Information Privacy Act - New York Key Vote

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Title: Establishes the Health Information Privacy Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes the Health Information Privacy Act which makes rules for health-related data and prohibits selling of that data in New York.

Highlights:

  • Establishes and creates the Health Information Privacy Act which makes rules for health-related data and prohibits selling of that data in New York (Sec. 1-2).

  • Establishes requirements for communications to individuals about their health information (Sec. 1-2).

  • Requires either written consent or a designated necessary purpose for the processing of an individual's health information (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect exactly one year after passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 3).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Establishes the Health Information Privacy Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes the Health Information Privacy Act which makes rules for health-related data and prohibits selling of that data in New York.

Highlights:

  • Establishes and creates the Health Information Privacy Act which makes rules for health-related data and prohibits selling of that data in New York (Sec. 1-2).

  • Establishes requirements for communications to individuals about their health information (Sec. 1-2).

  • Requires either written consent or a designated necessary purpose for the processing of an individual's health information (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect exactly one year after passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 3).

Full Bill Text

Title: Establishes the Health Information Privacy Act

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