Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 01, 2014 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 14, 2014 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health |
Jun 10, 2013 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.108 rules report cal.108 reported |
Jun 03, 2013 |
reported referred to rules |
Apr 16, 2013 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 14, 2013 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A4996
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
Ellen C. Jaffee
Joan Millman
Barbara Clark
Andrew Hevesi
multi-Sponsors
Patricia Fahy
Rhoda Jacobs
Joseph Lentol
John T. McDonald III
2013-A4996 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6586
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§22 & 365-a, Soc Serv L, amd §4403-f, Pub Health L
2013-A4996 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4996 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law and the public health law, in relation to medicaid reviews and appeals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 22 of the social services law is amended by adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows: 15. WITH RESPECT TO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLE ELEVEN OF ARTICLE FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, WHERE THE MEDICAL SERVICE AT ISSUE IS OR WOULD BE PROVIDED BY AN ENTITY SUBJECT TO ARTICLE FORTY-NINE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW OR ARTICLE FORTY-NINE OF THE INSURANCE LAW: 1. AN ENROLLEE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO EXHAUST HIS OR HER REVIEW OR APPEAL REMEDIES UNDER ARTICLE FORTY-NINE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW OR ARTICLE FORTY-NINE OF THE INSURANCE LAW PRIOR TO REQUESTING A FAIR HEAR- ING UNDER THIS SECTION OR ANY OTHER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. HOWEVER, IN AN APPROPRIATE CASE, THE HOLDING OR CONTINUING OF THE FAIR HEARING MAY BE DELAYED PENDING THE OUTCOME OF SUCH REVIEW OR APPEAL. 2. THE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES CONFERRED UNDER THOSE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW OR THE INSURANCE LAW SHALL BE CUMULATIVE AND IN ADDI- TION TO AND NOT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER RIGHTS OR REMEDIES AVAILABLE UNDER LAW. S 2. Subdivision 8 of section 365-a of the social services law, as added by section 46-a of part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 8. When a non-governmental entity is authorized by the department pursuant to contract or subcontract to make prior authorization or prior approval determinations that may be required for any item of medical assistance, a recipient may challenge any action taken or failure to act in connection with a prior authorization or prior approval determination as if such determination were made by a government entity, and shall be EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08746-01-3
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