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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Senate Bill S4786
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 42nd Senate District
Current 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 30th Senate District
2025-S4786 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1907
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §366 sub 5 ¶(e) sub¶ 1 cl (xi), amd §366, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
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S6414, A9278
2025-S4786 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4786 SPONSOR: SKOUFIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to eliminating a "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants; and repealing certain provisions of such law relating there- to PURPOSE: To eliminate a look-back period for home care for home health care Medi- caid applicants. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Repeals clause (xi) of subparagraph 1 of paragraph (e) of subdivision 5 of section 366 of the social law. Section 2: Amends the opening paragraph of subparagraph 3 of paragraph (e) of subdivision 5 of section 366 of the social services law, to
2025-S4786 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4786 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 12, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to eliminating a "look-back period" for home care for non-institutionalized Medicaid applicants; and repealing certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Clause (xi) of subparagraph 1 of paragraph (e) of subdivi- sion 5 of section 366 of the social services law is REPEALED. § 2. The opening paragraph of subparagraph 3 of paragraph (e) of subdivision 5 of section 366 of the social services law, as amended by section 14 of part MM of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: In determining the medical assistance eligibility of an institutional- ized individual, any transfer of an asset by the individual or the indi- vidual's spouse for less than fair market value made within or after the look-back period shall render the individual ineligible for nursing facility services for the period of time specified in subparagraph five of this paragraph. [In determining the medical assistance eligibility of a non-institutionalized individual, any transfer of an asset by the individual or the individual's spouse for less than fair market value made within or after the look-back period shall render the individual ineligible for community based long term care services for the period of time specified in subparagraph five of this paragraph.] For purposes of this paragraph: § 3. Clause (vi) of subparagraph 1 of paragraph (e) of subdivision 5 of section 366 of the social services law, as amended by section 13 of part MM of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05294-01-5 S. 4786 2
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