Provides that the department of health shall make available to licensed home care services agencies all platforms, applications, software, forms and other documents necessary for the licensed home care services agency to submit statistical reports associated with required registration materials.
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7909
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 11, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the submission of
certain reports by licensed home care services agencies
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 3605-b of the
public health law, as added by section 9-d of part B of chapter 57 of
the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows:
(b) A LHCSA that fails to submit a complete and accurate set of all
required registration materials by the deadline established by the
commissioner shall be required to pay a fee of five hundred dollars for
each month or part thereof that the LHCSA is in default. THE DEPARTMENT
SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE TO LHCSAS ALL DEPARTMENT PLATFORMS, APPLICATIONS,
SOFTWARE, SOFTWARE UPDATES, TEMPLATES, FORMS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS THAT
ARE NECESSARY FOR THE LHCSA TO SUBMIT STATISTICAL REPORTS ASSOCIATED
WITH OR RELATED TO SUCH REGISTRATION MATERIALS NO LESS THAN NINETY
CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO THE DEADLINE ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER TO
SUBMIT SUCH STATISTICAL REPORTS. A LHCSA that failed to register in the
prior year by the deadline of the current year shall not be permitted to
register for the upcoming registration period unless it submits any
unpaid late fees.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11309-01-5
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