Assembly Actions -
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Mar 03, 2010 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 25, 2010 |
advanced to third reading cal.700 |
Feb 23, 2010 |
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Feb 01, 2010 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9822
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LANCMAN
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
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Sandy Galef
Ellen C. Jaffee
Ginny Fields
multi-Sponsors
Barbara Clark
Francine DelMonte
RoAnn Destito
Dov Hikind
2009-A9822 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8242
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2904, Pub Health L
2009-A9822 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "healthcare rule-making reform act"; reconstitutes the state hospital review and planning council as the state health systems council; provides for the composition and certain duties thereof and for the expiration of terms of state hospital review and planning council members.
2009-A9822 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9822 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to reconstituting the state hospital review and planning council as the state health systems council, providing for the composition and certain duties thereof and for the expiration of terms of state hospital review and planning council members PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:; This bill restructures the membership of the State Hospital Review and Planning Council to include greater representation for healthcare consumers and healthcare professionals. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 titles the bill as the "Healthcare rule-making reform act." Section 2 amends the section heading and subdivision (a) of section 2904 of the public health law to indicate that the State Hospital Review and Planning Council is renamed the "state health systems council"; estab- lishes that the council be comprised of thirty-nine members, thirty-one to be appointed by the governor upon advise and consent of the senate and eight members appointed by the governor upon recommendation of legislative officials, including (A) no less than seven members who represent healthcare providers, (B) no less than seven members who represent purchasers and payers of healthcare services, including busi- ness, government organizations, labor and other institutions, (C) no less than seven members who represent labor organizations that represent
2009-A9822 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9822 I N A S S E M B L Y February 1, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LANCMAN, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, JAFFEE, FIELDS, PAULIN, GUNTHER, SPANO, COOK, TITONE, REILLY, NOLAN, MARKEY, CASTRO, MENG -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DelMONTE, HIKIND, KOON, LUPAR- DO, McENENY, M. MILLER, PHEFFER, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to reconstituting the state hospital review and planning council as the state health systems council, providing for the composition and certain duties thereof and for the expiration of terms of state hospital review and planning council members THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "healthcare rule-making reform act". S 2. The section heading and subdivision (a) of section 2904 of the public health law, the section heading as amended by chapter 470 of the laws of 1976 and subdivision (a) as amended by chapter 383 of the laws of 2003, are amended to read as follows: State [hospital review and planning] HEALTH SYSTEMS council. (a) (1) There is hereby created within the department a state [hospital review and planning] HEALTH SYSTEMS council comprised of [thirty-one persons] THIRTY-NINE MEMBERS. THIRTY-ONE MEMBERS SHALL BE appointed by the gover- nor by and with the advice and consent of the senate, AND EIGHT MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AND UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF LEGIS- LATIVE OFFICIALS UNDER SUBPARAGRAPH (E) OF PARAGRAPH TWO OF THIS SUBDI- VISION. In making such appointments AND RECOMMENDATIONS the governor AND LEGISLATIVE OFFICIALS shall consider recommendations from agencies and organizations [primarily] concerned with [hospital, nursing home and medical affairs] ENHANCING THE DELIVERY OF QUALITY AND ACCESSIBLE HEALTH CARE SERVICES. (2) The council shall be representative of the public including persons having capacities identified with consumers of [hospital and nursing home services] HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND SHALL, EFFECTIVE FEBRU- ARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN, CONSIST OF: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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