Assembly Actions -
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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jan 05, 2011 |
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Assembly Bill A80
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
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
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Sandy Galef
Rhoda Jacobs
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
Barbara Clark
Deborah Glick
Aileen Gunther
2011-A80 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A80 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the living wage adjustment of personal care service workers; authorizes the commissioner to adjust personal care services medical assistance rates of payment for personal care service providers; provides for such adjustments to be subject to subsequent adjustment or reconciliation in accordance with the local living wage law or are located within a city with a population of over one million persons which has enacted a local living wage law that applies to such persons; defines local living wage law.
2011-A80 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 80 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, GOTTFRIED, DINOWITZ, GALEF, JACOBS, LATIMER, PRETLOW, CAHILL, CUSICK, COLTON, SPANO, ENGLEBRIGHT, ROSEN- THAL, BROOK-KRASNY, WEISENBERG -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, CLARK, GLICK, GUNTHER, HOOPER, LUPARDO, McENENY, J. MILLER, MILLMAN, PEOPLES-STOKES, PERRY, PHEFFER, N. RIVERA, SALADINO, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law and chapter 1 of the laws of 2002, amending the public health law, the social services law and the tax law relating to the Health Care Reform Act of 2000, in relation to the living wage adjustment for personal care services workers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section 367-x to read as follows: S 367-X. PERSONAL CARE SERVICES WORKERS; LIVING WAGE ADJUSTMENT. 1. THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH SHALL, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION, ADJUST PERSONAL CARE SERVICES MEDICAL ASSIST- ANCE RATES OF PAYMENT ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS TITLE FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES PROVIDERS LOCATED IN LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS WHERE SUCH SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS ARE LOCATED WITHIN A COUNTY WHICH HAS ENACTED A LOCAL LIVING WAGE LAW THAT APPLIES TO SUCH SERVICES OR ARE LOCATED WITHIN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF MORE THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS WHICH HAS ENACTED A LOCAL LIVING WAGE LAW THAT APPLIES TO SUCH SERVICES. ADJUSTMENTS SHALL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBDIVISIONS TWO AND THREE OF THIS SECTION. 2. ADJUSTMENTS TO RATES OF PAYMENT UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE ALLO- CATED BASED ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RATE OF HOURLY PAYMENT FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES WORKERS PRIOR TO AN ADJUSTMENT AND THE RATE OF HOURLY PAYMENT THAT WOULD BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE LOCAL LIVING WAGE LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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