Bill Text: NY A01391 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1391 (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) 2014-01-08 - referred to health [A01391 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A01391-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1391
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL, CROUCH, GUNTHER, McDONOUGH -- Multi-Spon-
         sored  by -- M. of A.  TITONE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee 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.
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