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Assembly Bill A9138

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Increases funding available for the Brooklyn healthworks pilot program and upstate healthworks pilot program

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2009-A9138 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6181
Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4327, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A2093, S1855

2009-A9138 - Summary

Increases funding available for the Brooklyn healthworks pilot program and upstate healthworks pilot program.

2009-A9138 - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9138 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 6181                                                  A. 9138

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                           September 23, 2009
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once  and  referred
  to the Committee on Insurance

AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to funding of the Brook-
  lyn healthworks pilot program and upstate healthworks pilot program

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subsection  (t)  of section 4327 of the insurance law, as
added by chapter 441 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
  (t) Brooklyn healthworks pilot program and upstate  healthworks  pilot
program.  Commencing on July first, two thousand six, the superintendent
shall access funding from the small employer  stop  loss  fund  and  the
qualifying  individual  stop  loss  fund  for the purpose of support and
expansion of the existing pilot program Brooklyn healthworks approved by
the superintendent and for the establishment and operation  of  a  pilot
program  to  be  located  in  upstate  New York. For the purpose of this
subsection, [in no event shall] the amount of  funding  available  SHALL
NOT  exceed  two  percent  of  the  annual funding amounts for the small
employer stop loss fund and the qualifying individual  stop  loss  fund.
THE  AMOUNT  OF  FUNDING  AVAILABLE SHALL NOT EXCEED FOUR PERCENT OF THE
ANNUAL FUNDING AMOUNTS FOR THE SMALL EMPLOYER STOP  LOSS  FUND  AND  THE
QUALIFYING INDIVIDUAL STOP LOSS FUND.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14595-02-9

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2009-A9138A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6181
Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4327, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A2093, S1855

2009-A9138A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases funding available for the Brooklyn healthworks pilot program and upstate healthworks pilot program.

2009-A9138A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9138A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 6181--A                                            A. 9138--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                           September 23, 2009
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sens. MONTGOMERY, GOLDEN, PARKER -- read
  twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
  Committee  on  Rules  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A.  LENTOL,  COLTON,  TOWNS,  JACOBS,
  PERRY, BROOK-KRASNY, ABBATE, MILLMAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  BOYLAND,  BRENNAN,  CYMBROWITZ,  JEFFRIES,  V. LOPEZ, MAISEL, ORTIZ --
  read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Insurance  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to funding of the Brook-
  lyn healthworks pilot program and upstate healthworks pilot program

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subsection  (t)  of section 4327 of the insurance law, as
added by chapter 441 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
  (t) Brooklyn healthworks pilot program and upstate  healthworks  pilot
program.  Commencing on July first, two thousand six, the superintendent
shall access funding from the small employer  stop  loss  fund  and  the
qualifying  individual  stop  loss  fund  for the purpose of support and
expansion of the existing pilot program Brooklyn healthworks approved by
the superintendent and for the establishment and operation  of  a  pilot
program  to  be  located  in  upstate  New York. For the purpose of this
subsection, [in no event shall] the amount of  funding  available  SHALL
NOT  exceed  [two]  FOUR  percent  of the annual funding amounts for the
small employer stop loss fund and the qualifying  individual  stop  loss
fund.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14595-03-9

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