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May 06, 2024 |
referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 26, 2024 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 14, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 13, 2024 |
1st report cal.447 |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
May 30, 2023 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 06, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 01, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 31, 2023 |
1st report cal.249 |
Jan 18, 2023 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S2124
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Current 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
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
(D) 32nd Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2023-S2124 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S2124 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2124 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to allowing physi- cian assistants to serve as primary care practitioners for purposes of Medicaid managed care plans PURPOSE: Allows physician assistants to serve as primary care practitioners for the purposes of Medicaid managed care plans SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends paragraph (f) of subdivision 1 of section 364-j of the social services law as it relates to physician assistants and primary care practitioners. This section includes physician assistant in the definition of primary care practitioners. Section 2 amends subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of
2023-S2124 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2124 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 18, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RIVERA, BROUK, SEPULVEDA, SKOUFIS -- 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 allowing physi- cian assistants to serve as primary care practitioners for purposes of Medicaid managed care plans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 1 of section 364-j of the social services law, as amended by chapter 649 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: (f) "Primary care practitioner". A physician, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, or nurse practitioner providing primary care to and management of the medical and health care services of a participant served by a managed care provider. § 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 364-j of the social services law, as amended by section 14 of part C of chapter 58 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (i) a managed care provider shall arrange for access to and enrollment of primary care practitioners and other medical services providers. Each managed care provider shall possess the expertise and sufficient resources to assure the delivery of quality medical care to participants in an appropriate and timely manner and may include physicians, PHYSI- CIAN ASSISTANTS, nurse practitioners, county health departments, provid- ers of comprehensive health service plans licensed pursuant to article forty-four of the public health law, and hospitals and diagnostic and treatment centers licensed pursuant to article twenty-eight of the public health law or otherwise authorized by law to offer comprehensive health services or facilities licensed pursuant to articles sixteen, thirty-one and thirty-two of the mental hygiene law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03585-01-3 S. 2124 2
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