Bill Text: NY A01403 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1403 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Extends the number of days within a twelve month period a facility may receive reimbursement for a reserved bed.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to health [A01403 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A01403-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1403
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 12, 2015
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       Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CROUCH,
         GUNTHER, McDONOUGH, TITONE -- read once and referred to the  Committee
         on Health
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public health law, in relation to extending the
         number of days within a twelve month period  a  facility  may  receive
         reimbursement for a reserved bed
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (b) of  subdivision  25  of
    2  section  2808 of the public health law, as amended by section 34 of part
    3  D of chapter 56 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (iii) payment to a facility for reserved bed days provided  on  behalf
    5  of  such person for non-hospitalization leaves of absence may not exceed
    6  ten days in any twelve month period.   PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  SHOULD  SUCH
    7  PERSON'S  INDIVIDUAL CARE PLAN PROVIDE FOR THERAPEUTIC LEAVE, PAYMENT TO
    8  A FACILITY FOR RESERVE BED DAYS ON BEHALF OF SUCH PERSON FOR  NON-HOSPI-
    9  TALIZATION  LEAVES  MAY  NOT EXCEED TWENTY-FIVE DAYS IN ANY TWELVE MONTH
   10  PERIOD.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06236-01-5