Bill Text: NY S00339 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to exemptions from assessments on residential health care facilities; provides that for residential health care facility assessment purposes, receipts attributable to services paid for by certain private parties or other private entities shall not be included as gross receipts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S00339 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S00339-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           339
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                       (Prefiled)
                                     January 9, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  exemptions  from
          assessments on residential health care facilities
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subparagraph (vi) of paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  2  of
     2  section 2807-d of the public health law, as amended by section 3 of part
     3  I of chapter 57 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (vi)  Notwithstanding  any contrary provision of this paragraph or any
     5  other provision of law or regulation to the  contrary,  for  residential
     6  health care facilities the assessment shall be six percent of each resi-
     7  dential  health care facility's gross receipts received from all patient
     8  care services (except receipts attributable to services paid for by  the
     9  patient,  a  natural person or custodian of the assets of the patient or
    10  other natural person on behalf of the patient, or an estate or trust  on
    11  behalf  of  the patient; provided that such trust or the settlor thereof
    12  is not subject to regulation under the insurance law  or  this  chapter)
    13  and  other  operating income on a cash basis for the period April first,
    14  two thousand two through March  thirty-first,  two  thousand  three  for
    15  hospital  or  health-related  services,  including  adult  day services;
    16  provided,  however,  that  residential  health  care  facilities'  gross
    17  receipts  attributable  to  payments received pursuant to title XVIII of
    18  the federal social security act (medicare) shall be  excluded  from  the
    19  assessment; provided, however, that for all such gross receipts received
    20  on  or after April first, two thousand three through March thirty-first,
    21  two thousand five, such assessment shall be five  percent,  and  further
    22  provided  that  for  all  such gross receipts received on or after April
    23  first, two thousand five through March thirty-first, two thousand  nine,
    24  and  on  or  after  April first, two thousand nine through March thirty-
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05376-01-9
        S. 339                              2
     1  first, two thousand eleven such assessment shall  be  six  percent,  and
     2  further  provided  that for all such gross receipts received on or after
     3  April first, two thousand eleven through March thirty-first,  two  thou-
     4  sand thirteen such assessment shall be six percent, and further provided
     5  that  for  all such gross receipts received on or after April first, two
     6  thousand thirteen through March thirty-first, two thousand fifteen  such
     7  assessment  shall be six percent, and further provided that for all such
     8  gross receipts received on or after April first,  two  thousand  fifteen
     9  through March thirty-first, two thousand seventeen such assessment shall
    10  be  six  percent,  and further provided that for all such gross receipts
    11  received on or after April first, two thousand seventeen  through  March
    12  thirty-first,  two  thousand  nineteen  such  assessment  shall  be  six
    13  percent.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
    15  have become a law.