Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 09, 2011 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A4977
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SCHROEDER
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
Sam Hoyt
Dennis H. Gabryszak
Robin Schimminger
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
2011-A4977 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A4977 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4977 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHROEDER, HOYT, GABRYSZAK, SCHIMMINGER, PEOPLES-STOKES, BURLING, CORWIN, HAYES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to payments for residential health care facilities in Erie county and Niagara county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section 367-y to read as follows: S 367-Y. PAYMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN ERIE COUNTY AND NIAGARA COUNTY. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES MEETING FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING SIX CATEGORIES: (A) THE FACILITY IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT FACILITY LOCATED IN AN URBAN AREA; (B) THE FACILITY IS A HOSPITAL AFFILIATED FACILITY; (C) THE FACILITY IS IN A METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA WHERE MORE THAN FIFTEEN AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE TOTAL POPULATION IS OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE; (D) THE FACILITY HAS OVER EIGHTY PERCENT OF MEDICAID PAYOR MIX; (E) THERE IS JOB RETENTION AND/OR CREATION FOR AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED TWENTY PEOPLE PER FACILITY; AND (F) THE FACILITY IS LOCATED IN ERIE COUNTY OR NIAGARA COUNTY; SHALL BE REIMBURSED AT A MEDICAID RATE (LESS CAPITAL) OF FORTY PERCENT ABOVE THE RATE SET FORTH IN 10 NYCRR SECTION 86-2.10 FOR ALL CARE PROVIDED AT SUCH FACILITY. 2. THE TERM "RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES" SHALL MEAN ALL FACIL- ITIES OR ORGANIZATIONS COVERED BY THE TERM "NURSING HOME" AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED ONE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, INCLUDING HOSPITAL-BASED RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, AND NURSING FACILITIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 1919 OF THE FEDERAL SOCIAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06861-01-1
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