New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10296 — Establishes minimum compensation standards for the reimbursement of home health agencies and persons employed thereof

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Sets minimum compensation standards for home health agency reimbursements.

The bill aims to establish minimum compensation standards for home health agencies and their employees. It directs health officials to develop methodologies for determining these standards.

Summary

Establishes minimum compensation standards for the reimbursement of home health agencies and persons employed thereof; directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to develop methodologies to determine such minimum compensation standard.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 368-a of the social services law.

  • Section 368-a of the social services law

    He → (g-1) Notwithstanding paragraph (g) of this subdivision, section three hundred sixty-four-j of this title or any other provision of law, a reimbursement for home health services provided for in accordance with paragraph (d) of subdivision two of section three hundred sixty-five-a of this title by an individual or shared aide provided by an approved home health agency when such services are determined to be cost effec- tive and appropriate to meet the recipient's needs for assistance shall be increased to a minimum compensation standard. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of the office for people with devel- opmental disabilities, shall develop methodologies to determine such minimum compensation standard. Such commissioner italics (c) The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of health, shall develop minimum compensation standards for the reimbursement of home health agencies and persons employed thereof.

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO HEALTH

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10296 do?
Establishes minimum compensation standards for the reimbursement of home health agencies and persons employed thereof; directs the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to develop methodologies to determine such minimum compensation standard.
Who sponsors S10296?
S10296 is sponsored by Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick.
What is the current status of S10296?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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