Bill Text: NY A03626 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the coverage of hospice services and palliative care for HEALTHY NY insurance policies.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-26 - held for consideration in insurance [A03626 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A03626-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3626
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 26, 2011
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       Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Insurance
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  insurance  law,  in relation to the coverage of
         hospice services and palliative care for HEALTHY NY insurance policies
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subsection  (d)  of  section 4326 of the insurance law is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph 15 to read as follows:
    3    (15) HOSPICE SERVICES AS DEFINED IN SECTION FOUR THOUSAND TWO  OF  THE
    4  PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND PALLIATIVE CARE AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO THOUSAND
    5  EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN-N OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04883-01-1