Establishes the Medicare maximization and assistance program to assist eligible state retirees in obtaining certain Medicare benefits
Summary
Establishes the Medicare maximization and assistance program to assist eligible state retirees in obtaining certain Medicare benefits; provides for the investing of any net savings realized by the program back into the New York state health insurance program for the purpose of eliminating or limiting the impact of any premium rate or other cost increases that would be the responsibility of an employee or retiree.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2024
Last action Mar 22, 2024
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1
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Committee
1
Mar 22, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
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