Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Feb 24, 2009 |
referred to aging |
Assembly Bill A6066
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLMAN
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
2009-A6066 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A6066 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6066 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 24, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MILLMAN, PHEFFER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to limiting the cost-sharing responsibilities of eligible participants in the elderly pharmaceu- tical insurance coverage program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 247 of the elder law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. COST-SHARING RESPONSIBILITIES LIMIT. AT NO TIME DURING A COVERAGE PERIOD SHALL THE COST-SHARING RESPONSIBILITIES, WHICH ARE COMPRISED OF THE SUM OF THE ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE AND CO-PAYMENTS, EXCEED FIVE PERCENT OF THE ELIGIBLE PROGRAM PARTICIPANT'S GROSS INCOME, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. S 2. Section 248 of the elder law is amended by adding a new subdivi- sion 5 to read as follows: 5. COST-SHARING RESPONSIBILITIES LIMIT. AT NO TIME DURING A COVERAGE PERIOD SHALL THE COST-SHARING RESPONSIBILITIES, WHICH ARE COMPRISED OF THE SUM OF THE ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLE AND CO-PAYMENTS, EXCEED FIVE PERCENT OF THE ELIGIBLE PROGRAM PARTICIPANT'S GROSS INCOME, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04892-01-9
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