Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 06, 2012 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 04, 2012 |
ordered to third reading cal.173 returned to assembly died in senate |
May 25, 2011 |
referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 12, 2011 |
advanced to third reading cal.323 |
May 10, 2011 |
reported |
Mar 09, 2011 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 10, 2011 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A5038
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED
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
Sam Hoyt
Micah Kellner
multi-Sponsors
Ellen C. Jaffee
Robert Sweeney
2011-A5038 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง365-a, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A6673
2013-2014: A5350
2015-2016: A2308
2011-A5038 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5038 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, HOYT, KELLNER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. JAFFEE, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social service law, in relation to certain medical assistance for needy persons THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a-1) of subdivision 4 of section 365-a of the social services law, as amended by section 46 of part C of chapter 58 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: (i) a brand name drug for which a multi-source therapeutically and generically equivalent drug, as determined by the federal food and drug administration, is available, unless previously authorized by the department of health. The commissioner of health is authorized to exempt, for good cause shown, any brand name drug from the restrictions imposed by this subparagraph. FURTHERMORE, THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH IS AUTHORIZED TO REVIEW AN APPLICATION FOR AN EXEMPTION OF A BRAND NAME DRUG FROM THE RESTRICTIONS OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH, PROVIDED THAT SUCH APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED WITHIN A PERIOD OF TWELVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE PATENT OF SAID BRAND NAME DRUG. This subparagraph shall not apply to any drug that is in a therapeutic class included on the preferred drug list under section two hundred seventy-two of the public health law or is in the clinical drug review program under section two hundred seventy-four of the public health law; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided however, that the amendment to subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a-1) of subdivision 4 of section 365-a of the social services law made by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be deemed to expire therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02513-01-1
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