Assembly Actions -
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Nov 20, 2015 |
signed chap.474 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.337 substituted for a7200 |
Jun 03, 2015 |
referred to mental health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 27, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
May 20, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 19, 2015 |
1st report cal.821 |
Apr 23, 2015 |
print number 3638a |
Apr 23, 2015 |
amend and recommit to health |
Feb 13, 2015 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S3638A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S3638 - Details
2015-S3638 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3638 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to services for individuals with developmental disabilities PURPOSE: To ensure that New York State's public policy of providing supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, such as residential, day and employment services, will continue to be by either public or nonprofit entities with experience providing those services under the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) JUSTIFICATION: New York State has a long history of providing supports and services (such as residential, day and employment services) to individuals with developmental disabilities through partnerships between state and voluntary providers of service. With the transition to managed care, it is important that New York State continues to ensure that the State's public policy of providing residential, day, employment and other supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities continue to be by either public or nonprofit entities
2015-S3638 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3638 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to services for indi- viduals with developmental disabilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (a-1) of subdivision 8 of section 4403 of the public health law, as added by section 74 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, are amended to read as follows: (a) Such organization must have the ability to provide or coordinate services for persons with developmental disabilities, as demonstrated by criteria to be determined by the commissioner and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities. Such criteria shall include, but not be limited to, adequate experience providing or coordinating services for persons with developmental disabilities[.] UNDER THE REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOP- MENTAL DISABILITIES; (a-1) If the commissioner and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities determine that such organization lacks the experience required in paragraph (a) of this subdivision, the organization shall have an affiliation arrangement with an entity or entities THAT ARE NON-PROFIT with experience serving persons with devel- opmental disabilities UNDER THE REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RESIDENTIAL, DAY, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES such that the affiliated enti- ty will coordinate and plan services operated, certified, funded, authorized or approved by the office for people with developmental disa- bilities or will oversee and approve such coordination and planning; S 2. Paragraphs (a) and (a-1) of subdivision 12 of section 4403-f of the public health law, as added by section 76 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, are amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04994-01-5
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
2015-S3638A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S3638A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3638A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to services for individuals with developmental disabilities PURPOSE: To ensure that New York State's public policy of providing supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, such as residential, day and employment services, will continue for nonprofit entities with experience providing services to those with developmental disabilities. JUSTIFICATION: New York State has a long history of providing supports and services (such as residential, day and employment services) to individuals with developmental disabilities through partnerships between state and voluntary providers of service. With the transition to managed care, it is important that New York State continues to ensure that the State's public policy of providing residential, day, employment and other supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities continue to be nonprofit entities with experience providing those services under OPWDD.
2015-S3638A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3638--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 13, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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 services for indi- viduals with developmental disabilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (a-1) of subdivision 8 of section 4403 of the public health law, as added by section 74 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, are amended to read as follows: (a) Such organization must have the ability to provide or coordinate services for persons with developmental disabilities, as demonstrated by criteria to be determined by the commissioner and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities. Such criteria shall include, but not be limited to, adequate experience providing or coordinating services for persons with developmental disabilities[.]; (a-1) If the commissioner and the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities determine that such organization lacks the experience required in paragraph (a) of this subdivision, the organization shall have an affiliation arrangement with an entity or entities THAT ARE NON-PROFIT with experience serving persons with devel- opmental disabilities, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RESIDENTIAL, DAY, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES such that the affiliated entity will coordinate and plan services operated, certified, funded, authorized or approved by the office for people with developmental disabilities or will oversee and approve such coordination and planning; S 2. Paragraph (a-1) of subdivision 12 of section 4403-f of the public health law, as added by section 76 of part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04994-02-5
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