Assembly Actions -
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Mar 22, 2012 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 05, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 01, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 29, 2012 |
1st report cal.235 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 06, 2011 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 28, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 15, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 14, 2011 |
1st report cal.84 |
Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S594
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S594 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6405
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง32, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S4774, A10047
2013-2014: S773, S6995, A1450
2015-2016: S2198, A1639
2017-2018: S783, A1486
2019-2020: A3555
2011-S594 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S594 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction to receive referrals from certain agencies PURPOSE: To amend the Public Health Law, in relation to authorizing any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction to receive referrals from certain agencies. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends Subdivision 7 of section 32 of the public health law to allow for Office of Medicaid Inspector General to refer suspected fraud or criminality to any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction. Section 2. effective date JUSTIFICATION: Approximately two years ago the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Nassau County Department of Social Service (DSS) which allowed DSS to investigate Medicaid provider fraud and keep the
2011-S594 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 594 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. FUSCHILLO, DeFRANCISCO, GOLDEN, HANNON, JOHNSON, LARKIN, NOZZOLIO, RANZENHOFER, SALAND -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing any prosecutor of competent jurisdiction to receive referrals from certain agencies THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 32 of the public health law, as added by chapter 442 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 7. to make information and evidence relating to suspected criminal acts which he or she may obtain in carrying out his or her duties avail- able to appropriate law enforcement officials and to consult with the deputy attorney general for Medicaid fraud control, the welfare inspec- tor general, and other state and federal law enforcement officials for coordination of criminal investigations and prosecutions. The inspector shall refer suspected fraud or criminality to the deputy attorney general for Medicaid fraud control OR ANY PROSECUTOR OF COMPE- TENT JURISDICTION and make any other referrals to such deputy attorney general OR SUCH PROSECUTOR as required or contemplated by federal law. At any time after such referral, with ten days written notice to the deputy attorney general for Medicaid fraud control or such shorter time as such deputy attorney general consents to, the inspector may addi- tionally provide relevant information about suspected fraud or criminal- ity to any other federal or state law enforcement agency that the inspector deems appropriate under the circumstances; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00105-01-1
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