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NY A00136
Bill
Status
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
William Boyland
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AI Summary
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Allows World Trade Center attack survivors and their surviving spouses or dependents to enroll in health care services under the Family Health Plus program if they meet existing eligibility requirements.
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Prohibits the eligible organization providing coverage from receiving a subsidy for coverage extended to World Trade Center victims and their families.
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Requires the Commissioner, in consultation with the Superintendent of Insurance, to determine coverage costs and reimburse eligible organizations at no more than the actual cost of providing such coverage.
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Takes effect immediately and is retroactively deemed effective as of March 1, 2003.
Legislative Description
Makes victims of World Trade Center attack and family members eligible for family health plus; except that employer does not receive additional subsidy.
Last Action
referred to social services
1/5/2011