New York S 7642: Relates to excluding the five New York state veterans homes from certain assessments

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S07642 Summary:

BILL NOS07642 

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SAME ASSAME AS A07592

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSRADDABBO, ASHBY, BORRELLO, CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, CHAN, HELMING, JACKSON, MARTINEZ, MARTINS,
 MATTERA, MURRAY, PALUMBO, RHOADS, ROLISON, SCARCELLA-SPANTON, STEC, WALCZYK, WEBER, WEIK

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2807-d, Pub Health L

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Excludes the five state-run veterans homes from assessments on their gross receipts received from all patient care services and other operating income; directs the Commissioner of Health to apply to the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for any necessary waivers pursuant to federal law and regulation.

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BILL NOS07642 

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04/24/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

06/09/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/09/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1706

06/09/2025PASSED SENATE

06/09/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/09/2025referred to health

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7642

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 excluding the five
 New York state veterans homes from certain assessments

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 2807-d of the
 2 public health law, as amended by chapter 41 of the laws of 1992, subpar-
 3 agraph (i) as amended by chapter 639 of the laws of 1996, is amended to
 4 read as follows:
 5 (b) Subject to the provisions of subdivision twelve of this section,
 6 the following categories of hospitals shall not be charged assessments
 7 pursuant to this section: (i) voluntary nonprofit and private proprie-
 8 tary general hospitals which qualify for distributions made in accord-
 9 ance with paragraph (c) of subdivision nineteen of section twenty-eight
 10 hundred seven-c of this article, or for assessments during the period
 11 January first, nineteen hundred ninety-seven through December thirty-
 12 first, nineteen hundred ninety-seven voluntary nonprofit and private
 13 proprietary general hospitals which qualified for distributions made in
 14 accordance with paragraph (c) of subdivision nineteen of section twen-
 15 ty-eight hundred seven-c of this article as of December thirty-first,
 16 nineteen hundred ninety-five; (ii) voluntary nonprofit hospitals totally
 17 financed by charitable contributions or by the income thereon dedicated
 18 to free care of low income patients; [and] (iii) any facility dedicated
 19 solely to the care of police, firefighters, volunteer firefighters, and
 20 emergency service personnel; and all five New York state veterans homes
 21 including the New York State Veterans Home at Oxford, the New York State
 22 Veterans Home at Montrose, the New York State Veterans Home at Batavia,
 23 the New York State Veterans Home at Saint Albans and the Long Island
 24 State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University, that care for honorably

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10844-02-5

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 1 discharged veterans, spouses and widows of honorably discharged veterans
 2 and gold star parents.
 3 § 2. The commissioner of health shall take all actions and do all
 4 things necessary to implement the provisions of this act, including, but
 5 not limited to applying to the secretary of the department of health and
 6 human services for any necessary waivers pursuant to federal law and
 7 regulation to ensure the exclusion of facilities dedicated solely to the
 8 care of veterans from the requirements of section 2807-d of the public
 9 health law.
 10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 11 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.

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