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NY A01016

Bill

Status

Passed

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

John McDonald

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals a 2024 law that directed the commissioners of health and the office for people with developmental disabilities to conduct a study on traumatic brain injury service delivery

  • Expands the Traumatic Brain Injury Services Coordinating Council's mandate to consider availability, accessibility, and cost of services, as well as regional disparities in service availability

  • Requires the council to assess emerging trends in traumatic brain injury, including changes in incidence rates, evolving patient needs, and training received by service providers

  • Directs the council to evaluate differences in service availability and outcomes for individuals enrolled in Medicaid waivers and the efficiency of administrative approval/denial processes

  • Mandates the council to post its recommendations on the Department of Health website within one year of the law taking effect and annually thereafter

Legislative Description

Sets the basis for recommendations of the traumatic brain injury services coordinating council; requires annual posting of such recommendations.

Last Action

signed chap.36

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/22/2025
Rules1/14/2025
Health1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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