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NY A06101

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Micah Kellner

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 365-h to expand covered transportation services for medical assistance recipients to include transport to safe locations during extermination or pest control services at their residence.

  • Requires transportation to be provided from the recipient's residence to a safe location during pest control or extermination services, with return transport to the residence after completion of services.

  • Establishes that such transportation must be deemed medically necessary to ensure safe transport of the recipient and is subject to federal participation requirements.

  • Effective January 1 following enactment, with immediate authorization for regulatory agencies to develop necessary rules and regulations for implementation.

Legislative Description

Requires the provision of transportation services to Medicaid recipients for the purpose of transporting eligible Medicaid recipients from their residences to a safe location during the provision of extermination or pest control services, and to subsequently return such recipients to their residence after completion of such services.

Last Action

held for consideration in ways and means

6/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2012
Health1/4/2012
Ways and Means5/10/2011
Health3/7/2011

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