Assembly Bill A2466

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires municipalities which receive 4 or more emergency medical calls in 30 day period for an individual to report such calls to the local social services district

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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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2023-A2466 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §122-a, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9307
2013-2014: A6006
2015-2016: A5287
2017-2018: A5028
2019-2020: A5854
2021-2022: A8480
2025-2026: A4633

2023-A2466 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires any municipality which receives and responds to 4 or more calls for emergency medical service for an individual to report the circumstances of such calls to the local social services district and the office of the medicaid inspector general.

2023-A2466 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2466
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. J. M. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  directing
   municipalities  to  submit  a  report  to  the  local  social services
   district on the circumstances surrounding the summoning  of  emergency
   medical services on four or more occasions for any individual during a
   thirty day period of time
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 122-a to read as follows:
   §  122-A.  REPORTS  OF FREQUENT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE CALLS FOR AN
 INDIVIDUAL. 1. EVERY COUNTY, CITY, TOWN AND VILLAGE, WHICH RECEIVES  AND
 RESPONDS TO FOUR OR MORE CALLS OR DEMANDS FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY
 MEDICAL SERVICE, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THREE THOUSAND
 ONE  OF  THE  PUBLIC  HEALTH LAW, TO ANY INDIVIDUAL DURING ANY PERIOD OF
 THIRTY DAYS, SHALL REPORT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH SUCH CALL OR  DEMAND
 AND  RESPONSE  TO  THE  LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT AND OFFICE OF THE
 MEDICAID INSPECTOR GENERAL, IN SUCH FORM AS SHALL BE DETERMINED  BY  THE
 COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH.
   2.  EVERY  REPORT  SUBMITTED BY A MUNICIPALITY PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION
 ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE SUCH INFORMATION AS SHALL BE  REQUIRED
 BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, INCLUDING WHETHER THE INDIVIDUAL FOR WHOM
 EMERGENCY  MEDICAL  SERVICE  IS  BEING  SUMMONED APPEARS TO BE RECEIVING
 ADEQUATE CARE AND SUPPORT AT HIS OR HER PLACE OF RESIDENCE, AND  WHETHER
 THE SUMMONING OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE APPEARS TO BE UNWARRANTED.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05464-01-3

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