Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 21, 2018 |
signed chap.435 |
Dec 12, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
May 30, 2018 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
May 07, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.807 substituted for a9004 |
Jan 22, 2018 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 08, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.56 |
Jan 05, 2018 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7328
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
2017-S7328 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9004
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §1, Chap of 2017 (as proposed in S. 1241-A and A. 5175-A); amd §366, Soc Serv L
2017-S7328 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7328 SPONSOR: ORTT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to notice of determination of eligibility for medical assistance; and to repeal section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending the social services law relating to notice of determination of eligibility for medical assistance, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1241-A and A. 5175-A, relating thereto PURPOSE: This chapter amendment is to make technical changes to L.2017, c.475, to clarify the process by which the Department of Health informs individ- uals about trust options as it relates to medical assistance. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 repeals the amendments as proposed by legislative bills numbers S.1241-A and A.5175-A.
2017-S7328 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7328 I N S E N A T E January 5, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to notice of deter- mination of eligibility for medical assistance; and to repeal section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending the social services law relating to notice of determination of eligibility for medical assist- ance, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1241-A and A. 5175-A, relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending the social services law relating to notice of determination of eligibility for medical assistance, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1241-A and A. 5175-A is REPEALED. § 2. Subparagraph 2 of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 366 of the social services law, as added by chapter 170 of the laws of 1994, is amended by adding a new clause (vi) to read as follows: (VI) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO AN APPLICANT FOR OR RECIPIENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE WHO IS OR REASONABLY APPEARS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE EXCEPT FOR HAVING INCOME EXCEEDING APPLICABLE INCOME LEVELS. THE NOTICE SHALL INFORM THE APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT, IN PLAIN LANGUAGE, THAT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DOES NOT COUNT THE INCOME OF DISABLED APPLICANTS AND RECIPIENTS IF IT IS PLACED IN A TRUST DESCRIBED IN CLAUSE (III) OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH. THE NOTICE SHALL BE INCLUDED WITH THE ELIGIBILITY NOTICE PROVIDED TO SUCH APPLICANTS AND RECIPIENTS AND SHALL REFERENCE WHERE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. THIS CLAUSE SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO CHANGE ANY CRITERION FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. § 3. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending the social services law relating to notice of determination of eligibility for medical assistance, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 1241-A and A. 5175-A, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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