Bill Text: NY A00352 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 352 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Reimburses payments to health care providers for emergency service rendered for injuries incurred as a result of the operation of a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to insurance [A00352 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A00352-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          352
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M. of A. DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, CYMBROWITZ, PEOPLES-STOKES
         -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, FARRELL, GALEF, GLICK, PAULIN,
         PERRY, RIVERA, ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Committee  on
         Insurance
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the insurance law, in relation to payments to health
         care providers for emergency service rendered for injuries incurred as
         a result of the operation of a motor vehicle while in  an  intoxicated
         condition
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subsection (b) of section 5103  of  the  insurance  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph 2-a to read as follows:
    3    (2-A)   NOTWITHSTANDING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  PARAGRAPH  TWO  OF  THIS
    4  SUBSECTION, A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER WHO PROVIDES ANY SERVICE DESCRIBED IN
    5  PARAGRAPH ONE OF SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION FIVE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWO
    6  OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FIVE-B  OF  THE
    7  PUBLIC  HEALTH  LAW OR TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SCREENING AND NECESSARY STABI-
    8  LIZING TREATMENT FOR  EMERGENCY  MEDICAL  CONDITIONS,  TO  AN  OTHERWISE
    9  COVERED  PERSON,  SHALL  BE  REIMBURSED REGARDLESS OF THE FACT THAT SUCH
   10  PERSON WAS INJURED AS THE RESULT OF OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE  WHILE  IN
   11  AN INTOXICATED CONDITION.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   13  it  shall  have  become  a  law  and shall apply to all policies issued,
   14  renewed, modified, altered or amended on or after such date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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