Bills by

Neil D. Breslin

Senator

441 bills as primary sponsorProfile and scorecard →breslin@senate.state.ny.us

2009-2010 session

Sponsored bills

441 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.

Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score

S797Senate· Moved May 25, 2010· Substituted by a2387
Amends the dates for filing a claim and commencing an action on a bond
Provides that a laborer or materialman on a state public improvement may sue on the bond required to be posted by a contractor or subcontractor on such an improvement within 1 year after such…
Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor
ImpactPending
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J5372Senate· Moved May 18, 2010· Adopted
Congratulating James Burr of Shaker High School upon the occasion of his designation as Teenager of the Year by the Colonie Elks Lodge
Neil D. BreslinAdopted
Adopted
ImpactPending

S7408Senate· Moved May 10, 2010· Substituted by a10219a

Relates to insurance coverage for drugs used in cancer treatment

Relates to insurance coverage for drugs used in cancer treatment; updates the established reference compendia which are used as authoritative sources for use in the determination of off-label drugs…

Neil D. BreslinOn the Senate floor

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S5111Senate· Signed May 5, 2010· Signed chap.71

Relates to provisions of law which permit health services and insurance for volunteer firefighters and ambulance companies through public corporations

Makes technical corrections to chapter 331 of 2008 which permits municipal corporations to offer health services and insurance for volunteer firefighters and ambulance companies.

Neil D. BreslinSigned by Governor

Signed into law

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OutcomeSigned into law

S4321Senate· Moved Apr 30, 2010· Amend and recommit to insurance

Prohibits payors from imposing higher co-pays on consumers for physical therapy services on the basis of provider or setting

Provides that no policy of group accident, group health or group accident and health shall impose co-payments in excess of twenty percent of total reimbursement to the provider of care.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S6769Senate· Moved Apr 21, 2010· Ordered to third reading cal.783

Relates to lien filings for retainage

Provides that where the notice of lien is for retainage, the notice of lien may be filed within ninety days after the date the retainage was due to be released.

Neil D. BreslinOn the Assembly floor

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S7474Senate· Moved Apr 14, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to overpayments to health care providers when fraud or other intentional misconduct is alleged

Relates to overpayments to health care providers when fraud or other intentional misconduct is alleged.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S7475Senate· Moved Apr 14, 2010· Referred to insurance

Relates to standards for prompt, fair and equitable settlement of claims for health care and payments for health care services

Relates to standards for prompt, fair and equitable settlement of claims for health care and payments for health care services; prohibits insurers from seeking refunds after 24 months; provides for…

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S7472Senate· Moved Apr 14, 2010· Referred to insurance

Requires insurance companies to supply providers with written confirmation of oral approval for services upon an insured

Requires insurance companies to supply providers with written confirmation of oral approval for services upon an insured.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S7465Senate· Moved Apr 13, 2010· Referred to insurance

Amends the insurance law, in relation to service contracts; repealer

Relates to service contracts; enhances oversight by the NYS insurance department of the service contract business to provide greater protections for service contract holders.

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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S7464Senate· Moved Apr 13, 2010· Referred to insurance

Authorizes the superintendent to authorize or prescribe an analytical method that an insurer may use in lieu of a statistical rating organization

Authorizes the superintendent to authorize or prescribe an analytical method that an insurer may use in lieu of a statistical rating organization; replaces the term "nationally recognized securities…

Neil D. BreslinInsurance Committee

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