New York A 2051: Authorizes increased equity withdrawals by certain non-public residential health care facilities

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A02051 Summary:

BILL NOA02051 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05369

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SPONSORPaulin

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COSPNSRDinowitz, Wieder, Zaccaro

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§2808 & 2895-b, Pub Health L; add §99-ss, St Fin L

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Authorizes increased equity withdrawals by certain non-public residential health care facilities; establishes the nursing home worker recruitment and safety fund.

Go to top A02051 Actions:

BILL NOA02051 

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01/14/2025referred to health

06/13/2025reference changed to ways and means

06/13/2025reported referred to rules

06/13/2025reported 

06/13/2025rules report cal.768

06/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.768

06/13/2025substituted by s5369

&nbspS05369 AMEND= RIVERA

&nbsp02/21/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp05/20/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

&nbsp06/10/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp06/10/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1746

&nbsp06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/10/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/10/2025referred to health

&nbsp06/13/2025substituted for a2051

&nbsp06/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.768

&nbsp06/13/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/13/2025returned to senate

&nbsp12/08/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp12/19/2025SIGNED CHAP.695

&nbsp12/19/2025APPROVAL MEMO.72

Go to topA02051 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/13/2025AYE/NAY:32/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickAyeFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

RamosAyeDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldExcusedSmullenAye

RozicAyeGiglioAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliExcused

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightExcused

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/13/2025AYE/NAY:29/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

RosenthalAyeReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

StirpeAye

CruzAye

VanelExcused

Go to topA02051 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA02051 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2051

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to equity withdrawals
 by non-public residential health care facilities; and to amend the
 state finance law, in relation to establishing the nursing home worker
 recruitment and safety fund

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivision 5 of section 2808 of
 2 the public health law, as amended by section 36 of part B of chapter 109
 3 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows:
 4 (b) On and after April first, two thousand ten, no non-public residen-
 5 tial health care facility may withdraw equity or transfer assets which
 6 in the aggregate exceed:
 7 (i) three percent of such facility's total reported annual revenue for
 8 patient care services, based on the facility's most recently available
 9 reported data, without prior written notification to the commissioner;
 10 or
 11 (ii) in the case of a residential health care facility which, over the
 12 two immediately preceding successive quarters, has been compliant with
 13 the minimum staffing level requirements prescribed by section twenty-
 14 eight hundred ninety-five-b of this chapter, five percent of such facil-
 15 ity's total reported annual revenue for patient care services, based on
 16 the facility's most recently available reported data, without prior
 17 written notification to the commissioner. Notification shall be made in
 18 a form acceptable to the department by certified or registered mail.
 19 (c) Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this subdivision, on
 20 and after