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S 6078 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relates to prohibiting charges for certain health records needed for government benefits or programs

Summary
Relates to health record access for government benefits or programs; prohibits providers and facilities from charging fees for providing access to or copies of records needed by a patient for an application, claim or appeal for a government benefit or program.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced May 11, 2017 Signed Sep 13, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2017 · Assembly Jun 20, 2017

How they voted

51–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Jun 19, 2017
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican24
23 Yea 1 Nay
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Sep 13, 2017
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.322
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 19, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 11, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.