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NY A03817

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2015

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Goldfeder

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $4,330,000 from the state general fund to reimburse St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, Queens for Hurricane Sandy-related costs
  • Hospital remained open and provided services to the community during Hurricane Sandy (October 29 - November 3, 2012)
  • Reimbursement covers uncompensated care, shelter/meals for displaced residents and staff (more than 2,000 meals per day from October 28 - November 12, 2012), lost revenue from cancelled surgeries and ambulatory services, staffing/overtime costs, and generator operation expenses
  • Payment shall be made by the comptroller on a voucher certified or approved according to law
  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Makes an appropriation to reimburse St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway for costs incurred as a result of remaining open and providing services to the community during and after Hurricane Sandy.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

11/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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