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Assembly Bill A10033A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Expands the definition of safety-net providers

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2021-A10033 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8827
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Appropriations
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S327

2021-A10033 - Summary

Expands the definition of safety-net providers as used in chapter 53 of the laws of 2022 making appropriations for the support of government.

2021-A10033 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10033
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT in relation to the definition of safety-net providers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to contrary, the term
 "safety-net providers" as such term is used by a chapter of the laws  of
 2022 making appropriations for the support of government, as proposed in
 legislative   bills numbers S.8003-D and A.9003-D,  shall also include a
 general hospital as defined by section 2801 of  the  public  health  law
 that:  (a)  has  two  months, or less, worth of reserves to cover antic-
 ipated expenses; (b) is an enhanced safety net hospital  as  defined  by
 section 2807-c of the public health law; (c) is at risk of defaulting on
 existing  debt  obligations;  or  (d)  needs  to undergo a major capital
 improvement in order to maintain  existing  services  that  the  general
 hospital cannot obtain financing for and does not have reserves to cover
 the cost of such capital improvement.
   §  2.    This  act  shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the
 same manner  as  a chapter of the laws of 2022 making appropriations for
 the support of government, as proposed in  legislative    bills  numbers
 S.8003-D and A.9003-D, takes effect.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15415-01-2

2021-A10033A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8827
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Appropriations
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S327

2021-A10033A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands the definition of safety-net providers as used in chapter 53 of the laws of 2022 making appropriations for the support of government.

2021-A10033A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10033--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Ways and Means --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT in relation to the definition of safety-net providers
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the  contrary,  for
 the  purposes  of  determining if a provider can evince severe financial
 distress as outlined by chapter 53 of the laws of 2022 making  appropri-
 ations  for  the  support  of government, the department of health shall
 consider criteria including but not limited to  a  general  hospital  as
 defined  by  section  2801  of  the  public health law that: (a) has two
 months, or less, worth of reserves to cover anticipated expenses; (b) is
 an enhanced safety net hospital as defined  by  section  2807-c  of  the
 public  health  law; (c) is at risk of defaulting on existing debt obli-
 gations; or (d) needs to undergo a major capital improvement in order to
 maintain existing services  that  the  general  hospital  cannot  obtain
 financing for and does not have reserves to cover the cost of such capi-
 tal improvement.
   §  2.    This  act  shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the
 same manner  as  chapter 53 of the laws of  2022  making  appropriations
 for the support of government, takes effect.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15415-03-2

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