New York A06537 establishes automatic eligibility for early intervention services for children with elevated blood lead levels.
New York A06537 amends the public health law to automatically make children eligible for early intervention services if they have elevated venous blood lead levels at or above 5 mcg/dl. This change expands the definition of "disability" to include elevated blood lead levels, ensuring these children receive necessary early intervention services. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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