Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to health |
Jun 07, 2021 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7219
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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-S7219 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8168
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2804-b, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
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S3006, A1856
2021-S7219 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7219 REVISED 06/07/2021 SPONSOR: MAY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to creating a nursing home resident quality and safety study; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: Creates a nursing home resident quality and safety study. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Establishes the nursing home resident quality and safety study. Provides relevant definitions. Sets forth that a method for nursing homes to apply for participation in
2021-S7219 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7219 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to creating a nursing home resident quality and safety study; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2804-b to read as follows: § 2804-B. NURSING HOME RESIDENT QUALITY AND SAFETY STUDY. 1. DEFI- NITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "FRAILTY INDEX" MEANS A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED METHODOLOGY USED TO MEASURE THE HEALTH STATUS OF ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS. (B) "FRAILTY SCORE" MEANS A SCORE GIVEN TO AN INDIVIDUAL ANALYZED USING THE FRAILTY INDEX. (C) "THE STUDY" MEANS THE NURSING HOME RESIDENT QUALITY AND SAFETY STUDY CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. (D) "MINIMUM DATA SET" MEANS A FEDERALLY MANDATED PROCESS FOR CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF ALL RESIDENTS IN MEDICARE OR MEDICAID CERTIFIED NURSING HOMES. (E) "THE DEMONSTRATION TEAM" MEANS A PRIVATE BUSINESS APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONER THAT HAS THE RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO COLLECT MINIMUM DATA SET DATA FOR ALL NURSING HOMES IN NEW YORK STATE FOR ANALY- SIS, AND TO PERFORM ALL TASKS NECESSARY FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE STUDY. (F) "NURSING HOME" OR "FACILITY" MEANS A NURSING HOME AS DEFINED BY SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE. (G) "APPLICANT" MEANS A NURSING HOME THAT HAS SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY. (H) "PARTICIPATING FACILITY" MEANS AN APPLICANT THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BE THE COMMISSIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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