Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 18, 2016 |
print number 9647a |
Apr 18, 2016 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Mar 24, 2016 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9647A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CRESPO
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
Bill Amendments
2015-A9647 - Details
2015-A9647 - Summary
Requires regulations to notify vendors of WIC reimbursement discrepancies and the reason for such discrepancy; prohibits fees for rejected or bounced checks; relates to a method for collecting the difference between the total submitted for reimbursement and the authorized value of the WIC check.
2015-A9647 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9647 I N A S S E M B L Y March 24, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring regu- lations to establish a method of notification of WIC reimbursement rejections and the reason for such rejection and prohibits fees for rejected or bounced WIC checks THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding two new paragraphs (v) and (w) to read as follows: (V) BY RULE AND REGULATION, ESTABLISH A METHOD IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIES VENDORS AUTHORIZED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC PROGRAM), OF THE REJECTION OF A REIMBURSEMENT SUBMITTED BY THE VENDOR AND THE REASON FOR SUCH REJECTION. (W) BY RULE AND REGULATION ESTABLISH A METHOD WHEREBY THE VENDOR IS RESPONSIBLE ONLY FOR THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TOTAL SUBMITTED FOR REIMBURSEMENT AND THE REDEMPTION VALUE OF THE WIC CHECK. VENDORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE TO PAY A FEE FOR REJECTED OR BOUNCED WIC CHECKS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14734-02-6
multi-Sponsors
Victor M. Pichardo
2015-A9647A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A9647A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires regulations to notify vendors of WIC reimbursement discrepancies and the reason for such discrepancy; prohibits fees for rejected or bounced checks; relates to a method for collecting the difference between the total submitted for reimbursement and the authorized value of the WIC check.
2015-A9647A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9647--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 24, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring regu- lations to establish a method of notification of WIC reimbursement discrepancies and the reason for such discrepancy and prohibits fees for rejected or bounced WIC checks THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding two new paragraphs (v) and (w) to read as follows: (V) BY RULE AND REGULATION, ESTABLISH A METHOD IN WHICH THE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIES VENDORS AUTHORIZED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC PROGRAM), OF A DISCREPANCY IN THE PRESENTMENT OF A WIC CHECK FOR REIMBURSEMENT SUBMIT- TED BY THE VENDOR AND THE REASON FOR SUCH DISCREPANCY. (W) BY RULE AND REGULATION ESTABLISH A METHOD WHEREBY THE VENDOR IS RESPONSIBLE ONLY FOR THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TOTAL SUBMITTED FOR REIMBURSEMENT AND THE AUTHORIZED VALUE OF THE WIC CHECK. VENDORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE TO PAY A FEE FOR REJECTED OR BOUNCED WIC CHECKS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14734-03-6
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