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NY A01841

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Vanessa Gibson

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the state or local department from pursuing recovery actions for medical assistance benefits unless the applicant has been informed in writing of potential liability to reimburse such benefits

  • Requires written notice to detail in plain language the conditions under which liens may be imposed on personal property or estates of medical assistance recipients

  • Authorizes the Commissioner to provide the required notice as part of the medical assistance application process

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment, with rules and regulations to be completed by that date

Legislative Description

Requires notice of potential liability for reimbursement of benefits paid to be given to applicants for medical assistance or family health care plus.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

12/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Social Services1/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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