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NY S03339
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Thomas
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AI Summary
- Enacts "Vincent Scheppa's law" by adding section 365-o to the Social Services Law.
- Authorizes the commissioner to approve in-home private duty nursing services provided by an adult relative (other than a spouse) of a medical assistance recipient, if the relative is a registered professional nurse.
- Requires reimbursement for private nursing services provided under this section at the rate paid for licensed practical nurse services.
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Enacts "Vincent Scheppa's law" authorizing, in certain cases, the provision of private duty nursing services to a medical assistance recipient by a relative who is a registered professional nurse.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
12/28/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules12/28/2020
Health1/8/2020
Health3/18/2019
Health2/5/2019
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