Assembly Bill A2100

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires assisted living facilities to notify residents of changes to medical and support services 180 days prior to such changes taking effect

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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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2021-A2100 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4656, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A9404
2017-2018: A4958
2019-2020: A1140
2023-2024: A576

2021-A2100 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires assisted living facilities to notify residents of changes to medical and support services 180 days prior to such changes taking effect.

2021-A2100 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2100
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 14, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  notification  of
   changes  to  medical  and  support  services  to residents in assisted
   living facilities
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 4656 of the public health law, as added by chapter
 2 of the laws of 2004, is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to  read
 as follows:
   9.  EVERY  ASSISTED  LIVING FACILITY LICENSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE SHALL
 PROVIDE THE RESIDENT, RESIDENT'S  REPRESENTATIVE  AND  RESIDENT'S  LEGAL
 REPRESENTATIVE,  IF  ANY,  NO  LESS  THAN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS NOTICE
 BEFORE THERE ARE ANY CHANGES  IN  CONTRACTS  WHICH  AFFECT  THE  MEDICAL
 AND/OR OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE RESIDENT.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00804-01-1

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