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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to aging |
Jun 15, 2009 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Apr 23, 2009 |
referred to aging |
Assembly Bill A7743
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
FIELDS
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Aileen Gunther
Mark J.F. Schroeder
Audrey Pheffer
Francine DelMonte
multi-Sponsors
William Boyland
Daniel Burling
Nancy Calhoun
Joan Christensen
2009-A7743 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A7743 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7743 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 23, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FIELDS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to eligibility levels in 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 2 of section 242 of the elder law, paragraphs (a) and (b) as amended by section 14 of part B of chapter 57 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 2. Persons eligible for catastrophic coverage under section two hundred forty-eight of this title shall include: (a) any unmarried resident who is at least sixty-five years of age and whose income for the calendar year immediately preceding the effective date of the annual coverage period beginning on or after January first, two thousand one, is more than twenty thousand and less than or equal to [thirty-five] FIFTY thousand dollars. After the initial determination of eligibility, each eligible individual must be redetermined eligible at least every twenty-four months; and (b) any married resident who is at least sixty-five years of age and whose income for the calendar year immediately preceding the effective date of the annual coverage period when combined with the income in the same calendar year of such married person's spouse beginning on or after January first, two thousand one, is more than twenty-six thousand dollars and less than or equal to [fifty] SEVENTY-FIVE thousand dollars. After the initial determination of eligibility, each eligible individual must be redetermined eligible at least every twenty-four months. S 2. Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision 2 of section 248 of the elder law are amended to read as follows: (a) Annual personal covered drug expenditures for unmarried individual eligible program participants: individual income of $20,001 to $21,000.......................... $530 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02889-01-9
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