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A09563 Summary:

BILL NO	A09563
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	Crespo (MS)
COSPNSR	Camara, Ramos
MLTSPNSR
Amd S398-c, Soc Serv L
Relates to enrollment in a health benefit exchange for current and former foster care children.

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A09563 Actions:

BILL NO	A09563
05/07/2014	referred to children and families

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A09563 Floor Votes:

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A09563 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9563
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 7, 2014
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. CRESPO, CAMARA, RAMOS -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Children and Families
 
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the health bene-
          fit exchange for current and former foster care children
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 

     1    Section  1.  Section  398-c  of  the social services law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. (a) The commissioner shall promulgate  regulations  to  ensure  all
     4  children  currently  in the foster care system are enrolled in the state
     5  health benefit exchange.
     6    (b) The  commissioner  shall  promulgate  regulations  to  ensure  the
     7  enrollment  of  individuals  formerly  in foster care who have not had a
     8  permanent home nor family to return to in  a  health  plan  through  the
     9  state health benefit exchange.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                                   LBD13037-01-3

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