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NY S03322

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to finance the operation of at least two acute care or emergency room facilities located in two separate hospitals in each borough within the city.

  • Expands the corporation's board of directors from fifteen to sixteen members to include one additional director appointed by the mayor.

  • Mandates that five of the ten mayoral-appointed directors be designated by the city council, with at least one representative from each of the five boroughs.

  • Establishes staggered five-year terms for the ten mayoral-appointed directors, with initial terms ranging from one to five years.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Provides for the financing of emergency room facilities in two hospitals in each borough by the New York city health and hospitals corporation and requires representation on the board from each borough.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

6/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2016
Cities1/6/2016
Rules6/25/2015
Cities2/5/2015

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