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Assembly Bill A8696

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to public hearings for hospital operating certificates

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2013-A8696 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3388
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2806, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7623
2015-2016: A788
2017-2018: A4133

2013-A8696 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to public hearings for hospital operating certificates; requires they begin no earlier than 6pm.

2013-A8696 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8696

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 4, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  public  hearings
  for hospital operating certificates

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2806 of the public health law,  as
amended  by  chapter  105  of  the  laws  of 1977, is amended to read as
follows:
  3. The commissioner shall fix  a  time  and  place  for  the  hearing,
PROVIDED  THAT  NO  SUCH HEARING SHALL BEGIN BEFORE 6 P.M. A copy of the
charges, together with the notice of the time and place of the  hearing,
shall  be  served in person or mailed by registered or certified mail to
the hospital at least ten days before the date fixed  for  the  hearing.
The  hospital  shall  file  with the department not less than three days
prior to the hearing a written answer to the charges.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08327-01-3

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