Bill Text: NY A10665 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes peer recovery advocate telehealth services for reimbursement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-14 - print number 10665a [A10665 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A10665-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10665--A IN ASSEMBLY June 24, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. L. Rosen- thal) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to making certified peer recovery advocate telehealth services eligible for reimbursement The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2999-cc of the public health law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (t-1) to read as follows: 3 (t-1) certified peer recovery advocate services providers certified by 4 the commissioner of addiction services and supports pursuant to section 5 19.18-b of the mental hygiene law; 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD16732-02-0