Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 22, 2016 |
print number 5314a |
Jan 22, 2016 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to finance |
May 13, 2015 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S5314A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
2015-S5314 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9915
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 2-B §§290 - 293, Pub Health L; amd §367-b, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S4196
2015-S5314 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5314 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric tech- nology pilot program; and to amend the social services law, in relation to conforming medical assistance identification with the Medicaid iden- tification and anti-fraud biometric technology program; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE: Establishes the Medicaid Identification and Antifraud Biometric Technol- ogy Pilot Program. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 - The Public Health Law is amended by adding a new article 2-B to provide that the Department of Health shall develop a request for proposals to implement a pilot program using biometric technology in two New York hospitals, for the purpose of patient and provider identifica- tion to fight fraud in the Medicaid program; sets time frames for such request; and requires the Department of Health to report to the Gover- nor, Senate and Assembly as to the progress of implementing a biometric identification pilot program. Section 2 - Amends the Social Services Law to require the Social
2015-S5314 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5314 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program; and to amend the social services law, in relation to conform- ing medical assistance identification with the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology program; and making an appropri- ation therefor THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 2-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 2-B MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM SECTION 290. MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. 291. DEFINITIONS. 292. BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY USE REQUIREMENT. 293. RULES AND REGULATIONS. S 290. MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. S 291. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY" MEANS TECHNOLOGY THAT MEASURES AND ANALYZES BIOLOGICAL DATA, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DNA, FINGER IMAGING, VASCULAR PATTERNS, EYE RETINAS AND IRISES, VOICE PATTERNS, FACIAL PATTERNS AND HAND MEASUREMENTS, FOR AUTHENTICATION PURPOSES. 2. "BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION DEVICE" MEANS A DEVICE CAPABLE OF USING BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION TECHNOLOGY TO VERIFY THE IDENTITY OF A MEDICAID RECIPIENT OR PROVIDER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00759-01-5
2015-S5314A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9915
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 2-B §§290 - 293, Pub Health L; amd §367-b, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S4196
2015-S5314A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5314A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program; and to amend the social services law, in relation to conforming medical assistance identification with the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology program; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE : Establishes the Medicaid Identification and Antifraud Biometric Technology Pilot Program. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 - The Public Health Law is amended by adding a new article 2-B to provide that the Department of Health shall develop a request for proposals to implement a pilot program using biometric technology in two New York hospitals, for the purpose of patient and provider identification to fight fraud in the Medicaid program; sets time frames for such request; and requires the Department of Health to report to the Governor, Senate and Assembly as to the progress of implementing a biometric identification pilot program. Section 2 - Amends the Social Services Law to require the Social
2015-S5314A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5314--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- recommit- ted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program; and to amend the social services law, in relation to conform- ing medical assistance identification with the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology program; and making an appropri- ation therefor THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 2-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 2-B MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM SECTION 290. MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. 291. DEFINITIONS. 292. BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY USE REQUIREMENT. 293. RULES AND REGULATIONS. S 290. MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE MEDICAID IDENTIFICATION AND ANTI-FRAUD BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM. S 291. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY" MEANS TECHNOLOGY THAT MEASURES AND ANALYZES BIOLOGICAL DATA, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DNA, FINGER IMAGING, VASCULAR PATTERNS, EYE RETINAS AND IRISES, VOICE PATTERNS, FACIAL PATTERNS AND HAND MEASUREMENTS, FOR AUTHENTICATION PURPOSES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00759-02-6
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