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NY A10153
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/8/2010
Primary Sponsor
Ann-Margaret Carrozza
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AI Summary
- Increases the threshold for bills admissible as prima facie evidence of damages from two thousand dollars to ten thousand dollars
- Allows up to two bills or invoices from the same provider to be admitted (previously limited to one), with the second bill supplemental to the first and combined total not exceeding ten thousand dollars
- Expands types of billable items to explicitly include "supplies" in addition to services and repairs
- Adds new subsection allowing itemized bills for medical facilities and providers paid by workers' compensation, no-fault automobile insurance, or third-party payers (Blue Cross, Medicare, Medicaid) to be prima facie evidence without requiring receipted/paid status, only certification or oath
- Takes effect ninety days after enactment
Legislative Description
Provides that itemized bills or invoices, receipted or marked paid, for services, supplies or repairs of an amount not in excess of ten thousand dollars are admissible in evidence and are prima facie evidence of the reasonable value and necessity of such services, supplies or repairs itemized therein in any civil action.
Last Action
amended on third reading 10153b
6/21/2010
Committee Referrals
Codes3/8/2010
Full Bill Text
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