NY S04371 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-28 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benefits, payment methodologies and care coordination; establishes the New York Health Trust Fund which would hold monies from a variety of sources to be used solely to finance the plan; enacts provisions relating to financing of New York Health, including a payroll assessment, similar to the Medicare tax; establishes a temporary commission on implementation of the plan; provides for collective negotiations by health care providers with New York Health.

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Title

Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benefits, payment methodologies and care coordination; establishes the New York Health Trust Fund which would hold monies from a variety of sources to be used solely to finance the plan; enacts provisions relating to financing of New York Health, including a payroll assessment, similar to the Medicare tax; establishes a temporary commission on implementation of the plan; provides for collective negotiations by health care providers with New York Health.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-28SenateRECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
2017-02-10SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A04738 (Same As) 2018-06-14 - REFERRED TO RULES

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