New York Assembly Bill 4657 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The bill permits workers' compensation claimants (or their health care providers, where necessary) to be reimbursed by their health insurer for medical and/or hospital expenses that are covered under their individual insurance policy. In the event that the claimant is awarded payments for such injury or accident under their employer's workers' compensation benefit, their employer's insurance carrier shall issue payments, with interest, to the claimant's health insurance carrier for medical or hospital services received.

An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to payment of medical expenses of claimants by their health insurance carrier

Asm. Joan Christensen [D]	Asm. Francine DelMonte [D]	Asm. Steven Englebright [D]	Asm. Sandra Galef [D]
Asm. Earlene Hooper [D]	Asm. Rhoda Jacobs [D]	Asm. David Koon [D]	Asm. Joseph Morelle [D]
Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]	Asm. Nick Perry [D]	Asm. Audrey Pheffer [D]	Asm. Robin Schimminger [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-06		referred to labor
2009-02-05		referred to labor

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04657&term=2009&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04657&term=2009&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04657