New York S 5150: Amends license fees to sell liquor at retail for on premises consumption outside the city of New York to standardize such fees

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S05150 Summary:

BILL NOS05150A

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SAME ASSAME AS A08700

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§2999-ii, 2999-jj, 2999-kk & 2999-mm, Pub Health L

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Amends the definition of "health care personnel" to define the term "temporary services" as health care services contracted for an initial term of less than twenty-four continuous months; requires a temporary health care services agency to annually submit to the department of health copies of all contracts between the agency and a health care entity to which it assigns or refers health care personnel.

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BILL NOS05150A

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02/19/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

05/16/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

05/16/2025PRINT NUMBER 5150A

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5150--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 19, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 temporary services
 provided by "health care personnel"

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivisions 4 and 6 of section 2999-ii of the public
 2 health law, as added by section 1 of part X of chapter 57 of the laws of
 3 2023, are amended to read as follows:
 4 4. "Health care personnel" means nurses, certified nurse aides and
 5 licensed or unlicensed direct care staff provided by the temporary
 6 health care services agency to provide temporary services in a health
 7 care entity. For such health care personnel, "temporary services" shall
 8 mean health care services contracted for an initial term of less than
 9 twenty-four continuous months. Health care personnel shall not include
 10 physicians pursuant to article one hundred thirty-one of the education
 11 law.
 12 6. "Direct care worker" means an individual who is responsible for
 13 patient/resident handling or patient/resident assessment as a regular or
 14 incidental part of their services, including any licensed or unlicensed
 15 health care worker. Direct care worker shall not include physicians
 16 pursuant to article one hundred thirty-one of the education law.
 17 § 2. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 3 of section 2999-jj of the public
 18 health law, as added by section 1 of part X of chapter 57 of the laws of
 19 2023, is amended to read as follows:
 20 (d) Shall not require the payment of liquidated damages, employment
 21 fees, or other compensation should the health care personnel be hired as
 22 a permanent employee of a health care entity in any contract with any
 23 health care personnel or health care entity or otherwise, except that a

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05348-02-5

 S. 5150--A 2

 1 health care entity may agree contractually to reimburse the agency for
 2 its reasonable costs in placing the employee.
 3 § 3. Subdivision 3 of section 2999-kk of the public health law, as
 4 added by section 1 of part X of chapter 57 of laws of 2023, is amended
 5 to read as follows:
 6 3. A temporary health care services agency shall annually submit to
 7 the department copies of all contracts between the agency and a health
 8 care entity to which it assigns or refers health care personnel, and
 9 copies of all invoices to health care entities personnel. Executed
 10 contracts must be sent to the department within five business days of
 11 their effective date and are not subject to disclosure under article six
 12 of the public officers law.
 13 § 4. The opening paragraph of section 2999-mm of the public health
 14 law, as added by section 1 of part X of chapter 57 of laws of 2023, is
 15 amended to read as follows:
 16 A temporary health care services agency shall report [quarterly] annu-
 17 ally to the department a full disclosure of charges and compensation,