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NY S08661
NY S08661Relates to paratransit services, permitting an applicant to submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.
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Introduced
07/01/2020
07/01/2020
In Committee
07/01/2020
07/01/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to paratransit services, permitting an applicant to submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Authorities Law to allow individuals applying or recertifying for paratransit service to submit a letter from a licensed physician, dated within the previous 30 days, indicating that paratransit service is necessary, in lieu of an in-person assessment. The bill also requires the authority to promulgate rules and regulations regarding the form and content of the licensed physician's correspondence. The bill takes effect immediately.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES (on 07/01/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08661&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 07/02/2020 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08661&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08661 | 07/02/2020 |
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