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A04594 Summary:

A04594 Actions:

A04594 Committee Votes:

Committee:HEALTH   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:04/27/2021AYE/NAY:26/0  Action: Favorable         
Gottfried
Aye
Byrne
Aye
Galef
Aye
McDonough
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Byrnes
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Ashby
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Miller
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Salka
Aye
Gunther
Aye
Jensen
Aye
Rosenthal L 
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Steck
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Solages
Aye
Bichotte Hermel
Aye
Barron
Aye
Sayegh
Aye
Rosenthal D 
Aye
McDonald
Aye
Reyes
Aye

A04594 Floor Votes:

A04594 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         4594--A
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 4, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, GUNTHER, THIELE, BRABENEC, JACOBSON --
          read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Health -- committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to hospice  residence
          in-patient beds

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 2-b of section 4002 of the public  health  law,
     2  as  amended  by  chapter  205 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    2-b. "Hospice residence" means a hospice operated home which is  resi-
     5  dential in character and physical structure and operated for the purpose
     6  of  providing  more  than two hospice patients but not more than sixteen
     7  hospice patients with hospice care, which may include  dually  certified
     8  hospice  in-patient beds up to [twenty-five percent of the hospice resi-
     9  dence's patient capacity, or up to fifty] one  hundred  percent  of  the
    10  hospice residence's patient capacity [with the commissioner's approval].
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00560-02-1