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S03503 Summary:
BILL NO | S03503C |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A01561-C |
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SPONSOR | HINCHEY |
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COSPNSR | AKSHAR, HELMING, MAY, STEC |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Authorizes the department of health to establish the New York state rural ambulance services task force; requires such task force to conduct a study on the unique challenges faced by New York state ambulance services in rural areas. |
S03503 Actions:
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01/29/2021 | REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/16/2021 | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/16/2021 | PRINT NUMBER 3503A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/24/2021 | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/24/2021 | PRINT NUMBER 3503B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/03/2021 | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/03/2021 | PRINT NUMBER 3503C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/11/2021 | 1ST REPORT CAL.1061 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/12/2021 | 2ND REPORT CAL. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/19/2021 | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/01/2021 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/01/2021 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/01/2021 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2021 | substituted for a1561c | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2021 | ordered to third reading rules cal.292 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2021 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2021 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/10/2021 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/22/2021 | SIGNED CHAP.778 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/22/2021 | APPROVAL MEMO.134 |
S03503 Committee Votes:
Go to topS03503 Floor Votes:
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Abbate
Yes
Clark
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Colton
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simon
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lawler
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Darling
Yes
Glick
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barron
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Goodell
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Rivera JD
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Durso
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller M
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brown
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Jensen
ER
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jones
Yes
Norris
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cahill
ER
Forrest
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kim
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S03503 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3503--C 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 29, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT establishing the New York state rural ambulance services task force; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. 1. The department of health is hereby authorized to estab- 2 lish the New York state rural ambulance services task force within the 3 bureau of emergency medical services to examine, evaluate and make 4 recommendations concerning New York state ambulance services in rural 5 areas. 6 2. (a) Such task force shall be comprised of individuals with exper- 7 tise in providing emergency medical services and/or providing medical 8 services in rural areas. The members shall be appointed as follows: 9 (i) two members appointed by the governor; 10 (ii) two members appointed by the temporary president of the senate; 11 (iii) two members appointed by the speaker of the assembly; 12 (iv) one member appointed by the minority leader of the senate; 13 (v) one member appointed by the minority leader of the assembly; 14 (vi) two members appointed by the office of fire prevention and 15 control; and 16 (vii) two members appointed by the bureau of emergency medical 17 services. 18 (b) One of the appointments by the governor shall serve as chairperson 19 of the task force. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04499-07-1S. 3503--C 2 1 (c) The members of the task force shall serve for two years, or for 2 the existence of the task force, whichever is shorter. Members shall 3 receive no compensation for their services, but shall be allowed their 4 actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their 5 services. 6 (d) The task force may collect and shall be provided all relevant 7 information necessary to carry out its functions from any relevant agen- 8 cy. Members of the task force shall keep any information received in the 9 course of their duties confidential and shall only use such information 10 in the course of carrying out their duties on the task force. 11 3. Such task force shall conduct a study on the availability of ambu- 12 lance services in rural areas, with a particular focus on the unique 13 challenges they face and their ability to provide services. Utilizing 14 information obtained from such study, the task force shall report and 15 provide recommendations in accordance with subdivision four of this 16 section, which shall include, but not be limited to the following: 17 (a) an analysis of the total number of ambulance services available in 18 rural areas of the state, provided by service type and geographic region 19 they serve and compared to the documented need for such services; 20 (b) assessing current reimbursement structures in place for ambulance 21 services as well as various methods to fund or otherwise raise revenue 22 for such services; 23 (c) assessing barriers that currently exist that may have led to a 24 shortage of available ambulance services to meet the need; and 25 (d) studying any other issue such task force deems relevant. 26 4. Within twelve months of the effective date of this act, the depart- 27 ment of health shall submit a report detailing the findings of the study 28 to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker 29 of the assembly. 30 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be 31 deemed repealed 2 years after such effective date.