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History
- Substituted by A8098
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.1137
- Referred to health
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Extends from December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2013, the expiration of the authorization of operating demonstrations to operate managed long term care plans
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Harry B. Bronson
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5552
Title of bill
An act to amend the long term care integration and finance act of 1997, in relation to extending the expiration of operating demonstrations operating a managed long term care plan
Purpose
To extend existing programs for 2 years.
Summary of provisions
Section one, Section 88 of Chapter 659 of the laws of 1997, constituting the long term care integration and finance act of 1997, as amended by section 58 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2009
Justification
Given the demographics of the growth of the elderly population and the high amount of current spending by the Medicaid program on long term care services, the changes brought about by this bill are timely.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
Same as existing.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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