Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 22, 2015 |
approval memo.28 signed chap.574 |
Dec 16, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s5540a |
Jun 15, 2015 |
substituted by a7681a ordered to third reading cal.1574 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 05, 2015 |
committee discharged and committed to finance |
Jun 01, 2015 |
print number 5540a |
Jun 01, 2015 |
amend and recommit to health |
May 14, 2015 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S5540A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, G, IP, SC) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7681 - 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-S5540 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7681
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §461-b, Soc Serv L; amd §4653, Pub Health L
2015-S5540 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5540 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to licensed opera- tors of adult care facilities and their affiliates; and to amend the public health law, in relation to licensed operators of assisted living facilities and their affiliates PURPOSE: This bill would authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the streamlined application process for adult care facilities and assisted living residences. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Social Services Law section 461-b(2)(b) to authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the stream- lined application process that the Department of Health has established for licensure as an adult care facility. Section 2 makes a conforming amendment to Public Health Law section 4653(2) to authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the same streamlined application process for licensure as an assisted living residence.
2015-S5540 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5540 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MURPHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to licensed opera- tors of adult care facilities and their affiliates; and to amend the public health law, in relation to licensed operators of assisted living facilities and their affiliates THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 461-b of the social services law, as amended by chapter 414 of the laws of 2013, is amended as follows: (b) For existing licensed operators in good standing AND THEIR AFFIL- IATES, the department shall develop a streamlined application review and approval process, in collaboration with representatives of associations of operators, to be available for use [on or before January first, two thousand fourteen] in relation to approval of an additional facility of the same type. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, the streamlined application review and approval process shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (i) a certification process and form for the operator OR ITS AFFILIATE to verify that it will have sufficient financial resources, revenue and financing to meet facility expenses and resident needs, which shall satisfy the statutory and regulatory financial component of the applica- tion review and approval process; (ii) a certification process and form for the operator OR ITS AFFIL- IATE to verify that its legal, corporate and organizational documents comply in substance with department requirements, which shall satisfy the statutory and regulatory legal component of the application review and approval process; (iii) a certification process and form for the operator OR ITS AFFIL- IATE to verify that it is in substantial compliance with all applicable EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11181-01-5
2015-S5540A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7681
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §461-b, Soc Serv L; amd §4653, Pub Health L
2015-S5540A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5540A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to licensed operators of adult care facilities and their affiliates; and to amend the public health law, in relation to licensed operators of assisted living facilities and their affiliates PURPOSE: This bill would authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the streamlined application process for adult care facilities and assisted living residences. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Social Services Law section 461-b(2)(b) to authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the streamlined application process that the Department of Health has established for licensure as an adult care facility. Section 2 makes a conforming amendment to Public Health Law section 4653(2) to authorize affiliates of licensed operators in good standing to utilize the same streamlined application process for licensure as an assisted living residence.
2015-S5540A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5540--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MURPHY -- 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 social services law, in relation to licensed opera- tors of adult care facilities and their affiliates; and to amend the public health law, in relation to licensed operators of assisted living facilities and their affiliates THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 461-b of the social services law, as amended by chapter 414 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (b) For existing licensed operators in good standing AND THEIR AFFIL- IATES, the department shall develop a streamlined application review and approval process, in collaboration with representatives of associations of operators, to be available for use [on or before January first, two thousand fourteen] in relation to approval of an additional facility of the same type. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, the streamlined application review and approval process shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (i) a certification process and form for the operator OR ITS AFFILIATE to verify that it will have sufficient financial resources, revenue and financing to meet facility expenses and resident needs, which shall satisfy the statutory and regulatory financial component of the applica- tion review and approval process; (ii) a certification process and form for the operator OR ITS AFFIL- IATE to verify that its legal, corporate and organizational documents comply in substance with department requirements, which shall satisfy the statutory and regulatory legal component of the application review and approval process; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11181-03-5
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