Assembly Bill A3596

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Directs the department of health to conduct a study on opening three new veterans nursing homes in New York state and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

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

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2021-A3596 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9546
2023-2024: A4162

2021-A3596 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of health to conduct a study on opening three new veterans nursing homes in New York state and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

2021-A3596 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3596
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 28, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. ASHBY, MORINELLO, NORRIS, PALMESANO -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to direct the department of health to conduct a study on  opening
   three  new veterans nursing homes in New York state; and providing for
   the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  1.  (a) The department of health shall conduct a study in
 relation to opening three new veterans nursing homes in New York state.
   (b) Such study shall include, but not be limited to:
   i. the best locations in New York state to  site  three  new  veterans
 nursing homes;
   ii. the staffing requirements for such veterans nursing homes based on
 projected demand for beds in such nursing homes; and
   iii.  the  costs  associated  with  opening three new veterans nursing
 homes.
   2. On or before one year from the effective  date  of  this  act,  the
 department of health shall submit such study to the governor, the tempo-
 rary  president  of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, all members
 of the senate committee on  veterans,  homeland  security  and  military
 affairs, and the assembly committee on veterans services.
   3. The department of health may request, and is authorized to receive,
 any  information  from any state agency that is relevant and material to
 the completion of such study. Such information received by  the  depart-
 ment  of health  shall be subject to the same requirements for confiden-
 tiality and limitations on use, if any, as are applicable to such  state
 agency's use of such information.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed one year after such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06393-01-1

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