NY A10748 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-0)
Status: Introduced on April 19 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-24 - substituted by s7483a

Summary

To allow for community input on the impact of a hospital's closing on access to health care in the surround- ing community and require the department of health to identify the meas- ures which the department and other parties have taken or will take to ameliorate such impact.

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Title

Enacts the "hospital closure planning act"; provides that whenever a general hospital closes, the commissioner of health shall within thirty days of being notified of such closure, hold a public hearing at a location within the geographic area served by such general hospital to solicit testimony concerning the extent to which such closure will result in the reduction or elimination of health care services in the affected community, and options and proposals for replacing or enhancing such health care services through other means in order to meet the needs of residents in the affected community; makes related provisions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-24 substituted by s7483a
2010-06-24 rules report cal.360
2010-06-24 reported
2010-06-24 reported referred to rules
2010-06-15 print number 10748a
2010-06-15 amend and recommit to ways and means
2010-04-27 reported referred to ways and means
2010-04-19 referred to health

Same As/Similar To

S07483 (Same As) 2010-10-01 - SIGNED CHAP.541

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