Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 14, 2010 |
committee discharged and committed to health |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to social services |
May 29, 2009 |
print number 3103a |
May 29, 2009 |
amend and recommit to health |
Apr 21, 2009 |
reported and committed to health |
Mar 10, 2009 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S3103
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2009-S3103 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §369, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S294
2013-2014: S443
2015-2016: S263
2017-2018: S4917
2009-S3103 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3103 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that notice of potential liability be given to applicants for medical assistance or the family health plus program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : Requires notice of potential liability to be given to applicants for medical assistance or family health care plus. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Title eleven or eleven-D of article five of this chapter shall be fully informed, orally and in writing, that he or she may be liable to reimburse the state or the local social services department for such medical assistance received or for benefits received pursuant thereto. Applicant shall sign a separate acknowledgement from, provided by the department of health, which shall be maintained in the applicant's file. JUSTIFICATION : Sylvia Bayron worked for an organization for twenty years which provided her with medical insurance coverage. During her employment she was diagnosed with cancer, was treated for her illness and returned back to work. Two years later Ms. Bayron was once again
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2009-S3103A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §369, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S294
2013-2014: S443
2015-2016: S263
2017-2018: S4917
2009-S3103A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3103A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that notice of potential liability be given to applicants for medical assistance or the family health plus program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : Requires notice of potential liability to be given to applicants for medical assistance or family health care plus. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Amends Section 369 of the social services law by adding a new subdivision 8 to require that no recovery action shall be made unless the applicant has been informed in writing that such applicant may be liable to reimburse the state or local department for benefits received through medical assistance or family health plus. Specifies the requirements of the written notice. States that the commissioner may provide such notice as part of the application for medical assistance.
2009-S3103A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3103--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 10, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, HASSELL-THOMPSON, KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services -- reported favorably from said committee and commit- ted to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that notice of potential liability be given to applicants for medical assistance or the family health plus program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 369 of the social services law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. (A) NO RECOVERY ACTION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED ONE, ONE HUNDRED FOUR AND ONE HUNDRED FOUR-B, PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, SUBPARAGRAPH ONE OF PARAGRAPH (H) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, AND PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEV- EN-A OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE MADE UNLESS THE APPLICANT HAS BEEN INFORMED, IN WRITING, THAT HE OR SHE MAY BE LIABLE TO REIMBURSE THE STATE OR THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT FOR SUCH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE RECEIVED OR FOR BENEFITS RECEIVED PURSUANT THERETO. (B) THE WRITTEN NOTICE SHALL DETAIL, IN PLAIN LANGUAGE, THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT OR LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT MAY IMPOSE ANY LIEN ON THE PERSONAL PROPERTY OR ESTATE OF A RECIPIENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. (C) THE COMMISSIONER MAY PROVIDE SUCH NOTICE AS PART OF THE APPLICA- TION FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law; provided, that, effective immediately any rules, regulations and forms necessary to implement the provisions of this act are authorized and directed to be completed on or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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