Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
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Apr 12, 2013 |
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Assembly Bill A6619
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JACOBS
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Jose Rivera
Joan Millman
Amy Paulin
multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
Dov Hikind
2013-A6619 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A7999
2013-A6619 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6619 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JACOBS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to authorizing health insurance reimbursement for certified registered nurse anesthetists providing anesthesia services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 27 and 28 of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law, paragraph 27 as added by chapter 536 of the laws of 2010 and paragraph 28 as added by chapter 589 of the laws of 2011, are renumbered paragraphs 30 and 31 respectively and a new paragraph 32 is added to read as follows: (32) AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSURER, ANESTHESIA SERVICES PROVIDED BY A CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSE- MENT UNDER ANY POLICY WHICH PROVIDES FOR COVERAGE FOR ANESTHESIA SERVICES. PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO REQUIRE AN INSURER TO REIMBURSE BOTH A PHYSICIAN AND A CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST FOR PROVIDING THE SAME ANESTHE- SIOLOGY SERVICES. THE TERM "CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST" AS USED IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL MEAN A PERSON WHO HAS SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION FOR PROVISION OF THESE SERVICES IN A PROGRAM REGISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR IN A PROGRAM ACCREDITED BY A NATIONAL BODY RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO BE THE EQUIVALENT; AND SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF CURRENT CERTIFICATION OR RECERTIFICATION BY A NATIONAL CERTIFYING BODY, RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. S 2. Subsection (1) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 19 to read as follows: (19) AT THE DISCRETION OF THE INSURER, ANESTHESIA SERVICES PROVIDED BY A CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSE- MENT UNDER ANY POLICY WHICH PROVIDES FOR COVERAGE FOR ANESTHESIA EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04745-01-3
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