A7845 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Requires the department of health to establish a registry for the collection of information on the incidence and prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and motor neuron disease (MND) in the state; requires that every physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant and general hospital that diagnoses or treats a patient diagnosed with ALS or MND give notice to the department of cases of ALS or MND coming under their care; requires that patients diagnosed with ALS or MND be provided with written and verbal notice regarding the collection of information and patient data on ALS and MND and provides a method for patients to opt out of the collection of data; provides for duties of the department and the commissioner of health in relation thereto.

Title
Relates to establishing a state amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and motor neuron disease (MND) registry
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Signed by Governor
Latest action date
2025-10-17
Introduced
2025-04-11
Same as
S6413
Law section
Public Health Law

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