Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 25, 2022 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A10464
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
REYES
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
2021-A10464 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S9166
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §32, Pub Health L
2021-A10464 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10464 I N A S S E M B L Y May 25, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Reyes) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the recovery of improperly expended medical assistance program funds THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 20 of section 32 of the public health law, as added by chapter 442 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 20. to, consistent with provisions of this title, implement and amend, as needed, rules and regulations relating to the prevention, detection, investigation and referral of fraud and abuse within the medical assist- ance program and the recovery of improperly expended medical assistance program funds. IF THE IMPROPERLY EXPENDED FUNDS WERE RECEIVED DUE TO A CLERICAL, TECHNOLOGICAL OR INADVERTENT HUMAN ERROR ASCERTAINED AFTER AN AUDIT, THE PROVIDER SHALL BE AFFORDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT EVIDENCE THAT THE SERVICE PERTAINING TO SUCH CLAIM OR CLAIMS WAS ACTUALLY RENDERED AND ANY RECLAMATION OF FUNDS IN SUCH INSTANCE SHALL CEASE; PROVIDED HOWEVER, IF SUCH EVIDENCE CANNOT BE PROVIDED AND IT CAN BE DETERMINED THAT SUCH CLERICAL, TECHNOLOGICAL OR INADVERTENT HUMAN ERROR IS THE SOLE PROXIMATE CAUSE FOR SUCH IMPROPERLY EXPENDED MEDICAL ASSIST- ANCE PROGRAM FUNDS, RECOUPMENT SHALL BE CAPPED AT THE SUM ACTUALLY RECEIVED BY A PROVIDER WHO RENDERED THE SERVICE AND MADE SUCH MINISTERI- AL ERROR; § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15777-01-2
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