A7897 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benefits, payment methodologies and care coordination; establishes the New York Health Trust Fund which would hold monies from a variety of sources to be used solely to finance the plan; enacts provisions relating to financing of New York Health, including a payroll assessment, similar to the Medicare tax; establishes a temporary commission on implementation of the plan; provides for collective negotiations by health care providers with New York Health.
- Title
- Provides for establishment of the New York Health plan
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Health
- Introduced
- 2023-07-19
- Same as
- S7590
- Law section
- Public Health Law
Sponsors
- Amy Paulin Assembly Member, District 88
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
Heard in committee
- Health NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7590 (2023-24 session) NY State bill