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NY S01223
Bill
Status
6/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gustavo Rivera
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AI Summary
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Expands the temporary operator program from applying only to general hospitals, diagnostic and treatment centers, and adult care facilities to cover all hospitals and adult care facilities
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Broadens the definition of "established operator" by removing the limitation that it only applies to facilities issued operating certificates under the public health article
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Updates gendered language from "he or she has" to "they have" when describing temporary operator qualifications regarding character, competence, and financial ability
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Expands the definition of "improper delegation of management authority" to apply to any facility rather than only general hospitals
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Takes effect immediately, with amendments set to expire when the underlying temporary operator statute is repealed
Legislative Description
Expands the scope of the temporary operator program permitting the commissioner of health to appoint an operator if a facility experiences serious financial instability or conditions that seriously endanger the life, health or safety of residents or patients.
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH
1/7/2026