Bill Text: NY A01857 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Regulates the rate for dental services in medicaid managed care.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to health [A01857 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A01857-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1857 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, MARKEY, McENENY, TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to regulating the rates for dental services in medicaid managed care THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 28 to read as follows: 3 28. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL APPROVE IN ADVANCE ALL REIMBURSEMENT RATE 4 SCHEDULES FOR DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ESTABLISHED OR USED BY ANY MEDICAID 5 MANAGED CARE PLAN. 6 S 2. Section 364-j of the social services law is amended by adding a 7 new subdivision 25 to read as follows: 8 25. THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH SHALL APPROVE IN ADVANCE ALL REIMBURSE- 9 MENT RATE SCHEDULES FOR DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ESTABLISHED OR USED BY 10 ANY MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PLAN. 11 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that 12 the amendments to section 364-j of the social services law made by 13 section two of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and 14 shall be deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06263-01-1