Senate Bill S3054

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the powers of the commissioner of health in administering the elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage program

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Aging Committee

  • 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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2023-S3054 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1451
Current Committee:
Senate Aging
Law Section:
Elder Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §244, Eld L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S6646, A8665
2021-2022: S2618, A503

2023-S3054 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the commissioner of health to create an electronic online system for registration into the elderly pharmaceutical insurance coverage program.

2023-S3054 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3054 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3054
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. HELMING, GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging
 
 AN  ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to the powers of the commis-
   sioner of health in administering the elderly pharmaceutical insurance
   coverage program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 4 of section 244 of the elder law, as added by
 section 3-h of part A of chapter 59 of the laws of 2011, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   4. implementing alternative program improvements for the efficient and
 effective  operation of the program in accordance with the provisions of
 this title, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO,  THE  ESTABLISH-
 MENT  AND  MAINTENANCE  OF  AN ELECTRONIC ONLINE SYSTEM FOR REGISTRATION
 INTO THE PROGRAM. THE EXISTENCE OF THE ELECTRONIC ONLINE SYSTEM  AUTHOR-
 IZED  BY  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  NOT  REQUIRE  APPLICANTS TO UTILIZE SUCH
 SYSTEM;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02515-01-3

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