NY S03577 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-19 - PRINT NUMBER 3577A
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [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
2020-05-19SenatePRINT NUMBER 3577A
2020-05-19SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2019-02-11SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A05248 (Same As) 2020-05-22 - print number 5248a

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Bill Comments

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