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NY A02723
NY A02723Relates to paratransit services; directs that an applicant for recertification submit correspondence from a licensed physician in lieu of an in-person assessment.
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Introduced
01/27/2023
01/27/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to paratransit services
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Authorities Law to allow individuals recertifying for paratransit service to submit a correspondence from a licensed physician, dated within the preceding 30 days, indicating that paratransit service is necessary, instead of undergoing an in-person assessment. The bill also directs the authority to promulgate rules and regulations regarding the form and content of the licensed physician's correspondence.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Danny O'Donnell (D)*,
Pat Burke (D),
Brian Cunningham (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Karen McMahon (D),
Steve Otis (D),
Last Action
referred to ways and means (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Disability Discrimination and Rights
Transportation
- ‐ Mass Transportation and Safety
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A2723 | 01/27/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02723&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02723A | 05/12/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02723&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02723 | 01/27/2023 |
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