Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 02, 2010 |
print number 9436a |
Mar 02, 2010 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9436
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LATIMER
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Felix Ortiz
Ellen C. Jaffee
Francine DelMonte
Nelson Castro
multi-Sponsors
Joan Christensen
William Colton
Aileen Gunther
Janele Hyer-Spencer
2009-A9436 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6757
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3005-c, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A5242, S4255
2013-2014: A6797
2015-2016: A2522
2017-2018: A158
2019-2020: A3012
2021-2022: A1622
2023-2024: A1103
2009-A9436 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9436 I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LATIMER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to excluding money raised by fundraising for volunteer emergency medical services when allocating state funding THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 3005-c to read as follows: S 3005-C. FUNDRAISING BY VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANIES. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION A "FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY" MEANS A METHOD OF RAISING FUNDS TO EFFECTUATE THE LAWFUL PURPOSES OF A VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANY, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY METHOD PROHIBITED BY THE STATE CONSTITUTION OR THE PENAL STATUTES OF THIS STATE, OR THE CONDUCT OF A BUSINESS OR OTHER COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE EXCEPT ON TEMPORARY BASIS FOR A PERIOD OR PERIODS NOT TO EXCEED A TOTAL OF NINETY DAYS IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR. 2. MONIES GENERATED FROM FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES SHALL NOT BE CONSID- ERED WHEN DETERMINING STATE AID OR REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES TO PARTIC- IPATING VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANIES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15099-01-9
co-Sponsors
Felix Ortiz
Ellen C. Jaffee
Francine DelMonte
Nelson Castro
multi-Sponsors
Joan Christensen
William Colton
Aileen Gunther
Janele Hyer-Spencer
2009-A9436A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6757
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3005-c, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
A5242, S4255
2013-2014: A6797
2015-2016: A2522
2017-2018: A158
2019-2020: A3012
2021-2022: A1622
2023-2024: A1103
2009-A9436A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9436A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to excluding money raised by fundraising for volunteer emergency medical services when allocating state funding PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill allows program agencies such as Public Agencies that provide Emergency Medical Services the opportu- nity to raise and accept funding through sources other than state agency reimbursement, without jeopardizing the acquisition to state agency full funding. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends the public health law, adding a new section 3005-6 which prohibits fundraising activity by (EMS) Emergency Medical Service units to be considered when determining state aid or reimbursement for services. Section 2. Establishes an immediate effective date for this act. JUSTIFICATION: Public agencies such as Emergency Medical Services have not seen a reimbursement rate increase under current law in approximate- ly 15 years. EMS units are also not currently able to raise funds with- out being penalized. If an EMS unit does fundraising and generates revenue to be used in that individual division, the amount of state funding will be deducted equal to the amount that was generated. The current policy in place discourages fundraising and community outreach;
2009-A9436A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9436--A I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LATIMER, ORTIZ, JAFFEE, DelMONTE, CASTRO, FIELDS, MAISEL, LUPARDO, ROBINSON, GALEF, GORDON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CHRISTENSEN, COLTON, GUNTHER, HYER-SPENCER, JOHN, KOON, M. MILLER, SCHIMEL, SKARTADOS, THIELE, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to excluding money raised by fundraising for volunteer emergency medical services when allocating state funding THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 3005-c to read as follows: S 3005-C. FUNDRAISING BY VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANIES. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION A "FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY" MEANS A METHOD OF RAISING FUNDS TO EFFECTUATE THE LAWFUL PURPOSES OF A VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANY, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY METHOD PROHIBITED BY THE STATE CONSTITUTION OR THE PENAL STATUTES OF THIS STATE, OR THE CONDUCT OF A BUSINESS OR OTHER COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE EXCEPT ON TEMPORARY BASIS FOR A PERIOD OR PERIODS NOT TO EXCEED A TOTAL OF NINETY DAYS IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR. 2. MONIES GENERATED FROM FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES SHALL NOT BE CONSID- ERED WHEN DETERMINING STATE AID OR REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES TO PARTIC- IPATING VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANIES, INCLUDING REGIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL COUNCILS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15099-02-0
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