Assembly Bill A5279A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A5279 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3939
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2807-m, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A7179, S5210
2013-2014: A2719, S2190
2015-2016: A3747, S3020
2019-2020: A3977, S954, S4867
2021-2022: A7345, S4520
2023-2024: A1454, S4334

2017-A5279 - Summary

Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists.

2017-A5279 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5279
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 7, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  expanding  the
   Doctors Across New York program to include dentists
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 5-a of section 2807-m  of  the
 public  health  law,  as amended by section 9 of part B of chapter 60 of
 the laws of 2014, subparagraphs (iv), (v) and (vi) as added by section 4
 of part W of chapter 57 of the laws of  2015,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   (d)  Physician AND/OR DENTIST loan repayment program. One million nine
 hundred sixty thousand dollars for the period January first,  two  thou-
 sand  eight  through  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand  eight, one
 million nine hundred sixty  thousand  dollars  for  the  period  January
 first,  two  thousand  nine  through December thirty-first, two thousand
 nine, one million nine hundred sixty thousand  dollars  for  the  period
 January first, two thousand ten through December thirty-first, two thou-
 sand  ten,  four  hundred ninety thousand dollars for the period January
 first, two thousand eleven  through  March  thirty-first,  two  thousand
 eleven,  one  million  seven  hundred thousand dollars each state fiscal
 year for the period April first, two thousand eleven through March thir-
 ty-first, two thousand fourteen, and up to  one  million  seven  hundred
 five thousand dollars each state fiscal year for the period April first,
 two  thousand  fourteen  through March thirty-first, two thousand seven-
 teen, shall be set aside and  reserved  by  the  commissioner  from  the
 regional  pools  established pursuant to subdivision two of this section
 and shall be available for purposes of  physician  AND/OR  DENTIST  loan
 repayment  in  accordance with subdivision ten of this section. Notwith-
 standing any contrary provision of this section,  sections  one  hundred
 twelve  and  one  hundred  sixty-three  of the state finance law, or any
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2017-A5279A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3939
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2807-m, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A7179, S5210
2013-2014: A2719, S2190
2015-2016: A3747, S3020
2019-2020: A3977, S954, S4867
2021-2022: A7345, S4520
2023-2024: A1454, S4334

2017-A5279A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists.

2017-A5279A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5279--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 7, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with
   Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  expanding  the
   Doctors Across New York program to include dentists
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 5-a of section 2807-m  of  the
 public  health  law,  as amended by section 6 of part H of chapter 57 of
 the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
   (d) Physician AND DENTIST loan repayment  program.  One  million  nine
 hundred  sixty  thousand dollars for the period January first, two thou-
 sand eight  through  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand  eight,  one
 million  nine  hundred  sixty  thousand  dollars  for the period January
 first, two thousand nine through  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand
 nine,  one  million  nine  hundred sixty thousand dollars for the period
 January first, two thousand ten through December thirty-first, two thou-
 sand ten, four hundred ninety thousand dollars for  the  period  January
 first,  two  thousand  eleven  through  March thirty-first, two thousand
 eleven, one million seven hundred thousand  dollars  each  state  fiscal
 year for the period April first, two thousand eleven through March thir-
 ty-first,  two  thousand  fourteen, up to one million seven hundred five
 thousand dollars each state fiscal year for the period April first,  two
 thousand  fourteen  through  March thirty-first, two thousand seventeen,
 and up to one million seven hundred five  thousand  dollars  each  state
 fiscal  year  for the period April first, two thousand seventeen through
 March thirty-first, two thousand twenty, shall be set aside and reserved
 by the commissioner from the  regional  pools  established  pursuant  to
 subdivision  two  of this section and shall be available for purposes of
 physician AND DENTIST loan repayment in accordance with subdivision  ten
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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