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NY S 4924

in committee

Relates to home care and hospice worker shortage areas and disciplines

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 4924 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4924 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY S 4924 about?

Authorizes the commissioner of health to adjust medical assistance rates of payment for certified home health agencies, managed long term care plans, hospices, long term home health care programs, licensed home care services agencies and other entities for recruitment, training and retention of direct care workers for services in shortage areas and by shortage disciplines.

Who sponsors NY S 4924?

Jessica Ramos is the primary sponsor of NY S 4924.

Description

Authorizes the commissioner of health to adjust medical assistance rates of payment for certified home health agencies, managed long term care plans, hospices, long term home health care programs, licensed home care services agencies and other entities for recruitment, training and retention of direct care workers for services in shortage areas and by shortage disciplines.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jessica Ramosprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8687not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1420not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3748not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 9664not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 3268

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