File #: Int 1110-2013    Version: * Name: Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to post on its website a link to the National Marrow Donor Program.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 7/24/2013
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to post on its website a link to the National Marrow Donor Program.
Sponsors: Inez E. Dickens, Andy L. King, Charles Barron, Margaret S. Chin, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Lewis A. Fidler, Letitia James, Karen Koslowitz, Rosie Mendez, Annabel Palma, Donovan J. Richards, Deborah L. Rose, Ruben Wills, Ydanis A. Rodriguez
Council Member Sponsors: 14
Int. No. 1110
 
By Council Members Dickens, King, Barron, Chin, Comrie, Fidler, James, Koslowitz, Mendez, Palma, Richards, Rose, Wills and Rodriguez
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to post on its website a link to the National Marrow Donor Program.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
      Section 1.  Chapter one of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-198 to read as follows:
      § 17-198 National marrow donor program.  The department shall place on its website a link to the national marrow donor program website which allows individuals to register to donate bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cells, and umbilical cord blood.  
      §2.  This local law shall take effect sixty days after its enactment into law.
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LS 4871
7/10/13