Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 02, 2016 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to health |
Mar 24, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 10, 2015 |
print number 4602a |
Mar 10, 2015 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Feb 03, 2015 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A4602A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
COLTON
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
2015-A4602 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
A4571
2015-A4602 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4602 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 3, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. COLTON, GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to medical assist- ance for poliomeyelitis THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law, as amended by section 21 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (g) sickroom supplies, eyeglasses, prosthetic appliances and dental prosthetic appliances furnished in accordance with the regulations of the department; provided further that: (i) the commissioner of health is authorized to implement a preferred diabetic supply program wherein the department of health will receive enhanced rebates from preferred manufacturers of glucometers and test strips, and may subject non-pre- ferred manufacturers' glucometers and test strips to prior authorization under section two hundred seventy-three of the public health law; (ii) enteral formula therapy and nutritional supplements are limited to coverage only for nasogastric, jejunostomy, or gastrostomy tube feeding, for treatment of an inborn metabolic disorder, or to address growth and development problems in children, or, subject to standards established by the commissioner, for persons with a diagnosis of HIV infection, AIDS or HIV-related illness or other diseases and conditions; (iii) prescription footwear and inserts are limited to coverage only when used as an integral part of a lower limb orthotic appliance, as part of a diabetic treatment plan, [or] to address growth and development problems in children OR TO ADDRESS CONSEQUENCES OF POLIOMEYELITIS; (iv) compression and support stockings are limited to coverage only for preg- nancy or treatment of venous stasis ulcers; and (v) the commissioner of health is authorized to implement an incontinence supply utilization management program to reduce costs without limiting access through the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06699-01-5
co-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
Janet Duprey
Carmen E. Arroyo
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Earlene Hooper
N. Nick Perry
Jose Rivera
2015-A4602A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Ways And Means
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
A4571
2015-A4602A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4602--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 3, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. COLTON, GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to medical assist- ance to address growth and development problems in children as a result of various illnesses, conditions, diseases or injuries THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law, as amended by section 21 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (g) sickroom supplies, eyeglasses, prosthetic appliances and dental prosthetic appliances furnished in accordance with the regulations of the department; provided further that: (i) the commissioner of health is authorized to implement a preferred diabetic supply program wherein the department of health will receive enhanced rebates from preferred manufacturers of glucometers and test strips, and may subject non-pre- ferred manufacturers' glucometers and test strips to prior authorization under section two hundred seventy-three of the public health law; (ii) enteral formula therapy and nutritional supplements are limited to coverage only for nasogastric, jejunostomy, or gastrostomy tube feeding, for treatment of an inborn metabolic disorder, or to address growth and development problems in children, or, subject to standards established by the commissioner, for persons with a diagnosis of HIV infection, AIDS or HIV-related illness or other diseases and conditions; (iii) prescription footwear and inserts are limited to coverage only when used as an integral part of a lower limb orthotic appliance, as part of a diabetic treatment plan, [or] to address growth and development problems in children AS A RESULT OF VARIOUS ILLNESSES, CONDITIONS, DISEASES, OR INJURIES; (iv) compression and support stockings are limited to coverage only for pregnancy or treatment of venous stasis ulcers; and (v) the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06699-03-5
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