Assembly Bill A7248

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to insurance reimbursement for cost of vaccinations

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A7248 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A3356
2017-2018: A4061
2019-2020: A1158
2021-2022: A227
2023-2024: A5126

2013-A7248 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to insurance reimbursement for cost associated with vaccinations.

2013-A7248 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7248

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 8, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED,  DINOWITZ,  GALEF, GRAF, GUNTHER,
  JACOBS, PAULIN, ROSENTHAL, TITONE, AUBRY, BENEDETTO,  BRONSON,  CLARK,
  COLTON,   GABRYSZAK,  JAFFEE,  V. LOPEZ,  MAISEL,  McDONALD,  MILLMAN,
  MONTESANO, MOSLEY, RIVERA, SKOUFIS, WEISENBERG --  Multi-Sponsored  by
  --  M.  of  A.  COOK, DUPREY, FAHY, HEASTIE, RAIA, SCHIMEL, SEPULVEDA,
  SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to  insurance  reimburse-
  ment for vaccination

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Clause  (iii)  of  subparagraph  (B)  of  paragraph  17  of
subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law, as amended by chap-
ter 219 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (iii)  necessary immunizations, as determined by the superintendent in
consultation with the commissioner of health,  consisting  of  at  least
adequate  dosages  of  vaccine  against  diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus,
polio, measles, rubella, mumps, haemophilus influenzae type b and  hepa-
titis  b,  which meet the standards approved by the United States public
health service for such biological products, INCLUDING REIMBURSEMENT  TO
THE  HEALTH  CARE  PROVIDER  FOR  THE  ACQUISITION COSTS OF THE VACCINE,
ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT OR MOST RECENTLY REPORTED UNITED STATES CENTERS
FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION PRIVATE SECTOR COST PLUS A MINIMUM OF
TWENTY-ONE PERCENT FOR SHIPPING, HANDLING AND  STORAGE  COSTS,  AND  THE
TOTAL  COST  OF  ADMINISTRATION  OF  THE  VACCINE, INCLUDING THE COST OF
SUPPLIES, DATA  ENTRY,  VACCINE  COUNSELING,  INVENTORY  MANAGEMENT  AND
ROUTINE NURSING ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE CURRENT YEAR'S MEDICARE RATES AS
PUBLISHED  BY  THE  UNITED  STATES  CENTERS  FOR  MEDICARE  AND MEDICAID
SERVICES.
  S 2. Clause (ii) of subparagraph (E) of paragraph 17 of subsection (i)
of section 3216 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 219  of  the
laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10318-01-3
              

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