NY S06964 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 18-5)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Ensures that sexual assault survivors are not billed for sexual assault forensic exams and are notified orally and in writing of the option to decline to provide private health insurance information and have the office of victim services reimburse the hospital for the exam; also provides that if such exam is covered by insurance, such coverage shall not be subject to annual deductibles or coinsurance.

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Title

Ensures that sexual assault survivors are not billed for sexual assault forensic exams and are notified orally and in writing of the option to decline to provide private health insurance information and have the office of victim services reimburse the hospital for the exam; also provides that if such exam is covered by insurance, such coverage shall not be subject to annual deductibles or coinsurance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-20SenateCOMMITTED TO RULES
2018-02-12SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 6964A
2018-01-17SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2018-01-16Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2018-01-09Senate1ST REPORT CAL.157
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2017-12-01SenateREFERRED TO RULES

Same As/Similar To

A09926 (Same As) 2018-03-13 - reported referred to codes

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