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NY A00530

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Magnarelli

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Workers' Compensation Board chair to prepare fee schedules for medical treatment and care biennially (every two years), in consultation with the board's medical director

  • Applies to fee schedules for physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, psychologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and hospital outpatient services

  • Specifically names the New York Physical Therapy Association as the professional association to submit remuneration reports for physical therapy fee schedules

  • Mandates the first revised fee schedule be published within one year of the act's effective date, with subsequent biennial schedules published on January 15th every other year

  • Updates gendered language throughout the workers' compensation law to gender-neutral terminology

Legislative Description

Relates to the establishment of rates of payment and delivery of health care services; directs the chair of the workers' compensation board to biennially prepare and establish a schedule of fees.

Last Action

referred to labor

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor1/8/2025

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