Assembly Bill A4408

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to reimbursement for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment

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    • In Committee Senate
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    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A4408 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1875
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§368-d & 368-e, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A9475, S8639

2023-A4408 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of health to review claims for expenditures for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment and other health services, care and supplies which are furnished to eligible children and pre-school children regardless of whether such children have handicapping conditions, are suspected of having handicapping conditions or have an individualized education plan; requires the department of health to apply for all necessary federal approvals regarding such expenditures.

2023-A4408 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4408
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. REYES, DICKENS, BICHOTTE HERMELYN, CUNNINGHAM,
   GUNTHER, GLICK, JACOBSON, JEAN-PIERRE, SIMON, HEVESI, AUBRY,  EPSTEIN,
   FALL, HUNTER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the social services law, in relation to reimbursement
   for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivisions  1  and  3  of  section  368-d of the social
 services law, as amended by section 54 of part B of chapter  58  of  the
 laws of 2009, are amended to read as follows:
   1.  The department of health shall review claims for expenditures made
 by  or  on  behalf  of  local  public  school   districts,   and   state
 operated/state  supported  schools  which  operate  pursuant  to article
 eighty-five, eighty-seven or eighty-eight  of  the  education  law,  for
 medical care, services and supplies which are furnished to children with
 handicapping  conditions  or such children suspected of having handicap-
 ping conditions, as such children are defined in the education law.  THE
 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ALSO REVIEW CLAIMS FOR EXPENDITURES FOR EARLY
 AND  PERIODIC  SCREENING,  DIAGNOSIS  AND  TREATMENT  AND  OTHER  HEALTH
 SERVICES, CARE AND SUPPLIES WHICH ARE  FURNISHED  TO  ELIGIBLE  CHILDREN
 REGARDLESS  OF  WHETHER  THE  CHILDREN HAVE HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS, ARE
 SUSPECTED OF HAVING HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS OR  HAVE  AN  INDIVIDUALIZED
 EDUCATION  PLAN. If approved by the department, payment for such medical
 care, services and supplies which would otherwise qualify for reimburse-
 ment under this title and which are furnished in  accordance  with  this
 title  and  the regulations of the department to such children, shall be
 made in accordance with the department's approved medical assistance fee
 schedules by payment to such local public  school  district,  and  state
 operated/state  supported  schools  which  operate  pursuant  to article
 eighty-five, eighty-seven or eighty-eight of the  education  law,  which
 furnished the care, services or supplies either directly or by contract.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04561-01-3
              

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