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Apr 08, 2016 | signed chap.27 |
Apr 05, 2016 | delivered to governor |
Mar 23, 2016 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.10 substituted for a9165 |
Feb 24, 2016 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 02, 2016 | amended on third reading (t) 6421a |
Jan 11, 2016 | ordered to third reading cal.32 |
Jan 08, 2016 | referred to rules |
senate Bill S6421A
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Rich Funke
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S6421 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9165
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2511, rpld sub 5-b, Pub Health L; amd §3, Chap of 2015 (as proposed in S.4745-B and A.7155-B)
S6421 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6421 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan; to amend chapter 577 of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law relating to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan, in relation to the effectiveness thereof; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto PURPOSE : The purpose of this bill is to amend Chapter 577 of the laws of 2015 related to allow a family to sign-up for Child Health Plus and enroll the child retroactively to the first day of the month in which the child is horn SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would allow coverage under Child Health Plus to take effect retroactively to the first day of the month in which a child is born who meets the eligibility criteria as determined by an approved organization or the health insurance exchange marketplace, provided that the applicant for insurance submits a completed and signed application and required information and documentation within sixty days of the child's birth.
S6421 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6421 I N S E N A T E January 8, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan; to amend chapter 577 of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law relating to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan, in relation to the effectiveness thereof; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2511 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows: (I) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGU- LATION: (I) A NEWBORN CHILD WHO MEETS THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THIS SUBDIVISION OR SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION, AS DETERMINED BY AN APPROVED ORGANIZATION OR THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, SHALL BE ENROLLED RETROACTIVELY TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH IN WHICH THE CHILD IS BORN, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT FOR INSURANCE SUBMITS A COMPLETED AND SIGNED APPLICATION AND REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE CHILD'S BIRTH. (II) A NEWBORN CHILD SHALL BE PRESUMED ELIGIBLE FOR SUBSIDY PAYMENTS UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION OR ELIGIBLE FOR COVERAGE UNDER SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT FOR INSURANCE SUBMITS A COMPLETED AND SIGNED APPLICATION WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE CHILD'S BIRTH. ONCE ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED BY THE APPROVED ORGANIZATION OR THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, ON THE BASIS OF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION, THE CHILD SHALL BE ENROLLED RETROAC- TIVELY TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH IN WHICH THE CHILD IS BORN. ALL OTHER PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS REGARDING PRESUMPTIVE ENROLLMENT APPLICA- BLE TO ELIGIBLE CHILDREN ENROLLED UNDER THIS TITLE AND SPECIFIED IN STATE CONTRACTS WITH APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS OR IMPLEMENTED BY THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, SHALL APPLY TO PRESUMPTIVE ENROLLMENT OF NEWBORN CHILDREN. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
S6421A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9165
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2511, rpld sub 5-b, Pub Health L; amd §3, Chap of 2015 (as proposed in S.4745-B and A.7155-B)
S6421A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6421A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan PURPOSE : The purpose of this bill is to amend Chapter 577 of the laws of 2015 related to allow a family to sign-up for Child Health Plus and enroll the child retroactively to the first day of the month in which the child is horn SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would allow coverage under Child Health Plus to take effect retroactively to the first day of the month in which a child is born who meets the eligibility criteria as determined by an approved organization or the health insurance exchange marketplace, provided that the applicant for insurance submits a completed and signed application and required information and documentation within sixty days of the child's birth. JUSTIFICATION : Current provisions of the Public Health Law establishing the Child Health Plus (CHP) program allow children to be presumed eligible and
S6421A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6421--A Cal. No. 32 I N S E N A T E January 8, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2511 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows: (I) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGU- LATION: (I) A NEWBORN CHILD WHO MEETS THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THIS SUBDIVISION OR SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION, AS DETERMINED BY AN APPROVED ORGANIZATION OR THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, SHALL BE ENROLLED RETROACTIVELY TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH IN WHICH THE CHILD IS BORN, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT FOR INSURANCE SUBMITS A COMPLETED AND SIGNED APPLICATION AND REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE CHILD'S BIRTH. (II) A NEWBORN CHILD SHALL BE PRESUMED ELIGIBLE FOR SUBSIDY PAYMENTS UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION OR ELIGIBLE FOR COVERAGE UNDER SUBDIVISION FIVE OF THIS SECTION, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT FOR INSURANCE SUBMITS A COMPLETED AND SIGNED APPLICATION WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE CHILD'S BIRTH. ONCE ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED BY THE APPROVED ORGANIZATION OR THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, ON THE BASIS OF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION, THE CHILD SHALL BE ENROLLED RETROAC- TIVELY TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH IN WHICH THE CHILD IS BORN. ALL OTHER PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS REGARDING PRESUMPTIVE ENROLLMENT APPLICA- BLE TO ELIGIBLE CHILDREN ENROLLED UNDER THIS TITLE AND SPECIFIED IN STATE CONTRACTS WITH APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS OR IMPLEMENTED BY THE HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE MARKETPLACE, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE, SHALL APPLY TO PRESUMPTIVE ENROLLMENT OF NEWBORN CHILDREN. S 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section 2511 of the public health law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the public health law, relating to the date of enrollment in the child health insurance plan, as proposed in legislative bills
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