Assembly Actions -
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Feb 19, 2014 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Senate Bill S6621
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions 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
2013-S6621 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §715-c, N-PC L
2013-S6621 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6621 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to a medicaid billing prohibition PURPOSE: This bill would limit the amount a not-for-profit corporation can bill the New York State medical assistance program, if the not-for-profit compensates an executive, director, officer or employee of the corporation, or any subcontractor, an excessive rate, in order to ensure that state funds are appropriately used for direct care and services. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends the not-for-profit corporation law by adding a new section 715-c which prohibits any not-for-profit corporation, or affiliate thereof, which pays any executive, director, officer or employee of the corporation, or any subcontractor, an amount greater than $199,000 per annum, from billing the New York state medical assistance program any amount in excess of one hundred million dollars. For-profit corporations would not be affected by this new law. Section two provides that the bill would take effect on July 1, 2014,
2013-S6621 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6621 I N S E N A T E February 19, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to a medicaid billing prohibition THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by adding a new section 715-c to read as follows: S 715-C. MEDICAID BILLING PROHIBITION. ANY CORPORATION, OR AFFILIATE THEREOF, AS DEFINED BY SUBPARAGRAPH NINETEEN OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, WHICH, IN THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, PAID ANY EXECUTIVE, DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CORPORATION, OR ANY SUBCONTRACTOR, AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN ONE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER ANNUM, SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM BILLING THE NEW YORK STATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, IF ANY EXECUTIVE, DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY CORPORATION, OR A SUBCONTRACTOR HIRED BY THE CORPORATION, IS ALSO EMPLOYED, OR SUB-CONTRACTED, BY AN AFFILIATE OR AFFILIATES OF THE CORPO- RATION, THE ONE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE THOUSAND DOLLAR PER ANNUM CAP SHALL APPLY IN THE CUMULATIVE WITH RESPECT TO ANY AMOUNT PAID BY THE CORPO- RATION AND THE AFFILIATE OR AFFILIATES. S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as chapter 549 of the laws of 2013 takes effect, or 30 days after becoming a law, whichever is later. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13523-04-4
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