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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to regulation of billing of facility fees"
+description: "Relates to regulation of the billing of facility fees; requires notice prior to billing facility fees not covered by a patient's insurance; defines facility fees as those charged by a hospital, facility or provider designed to compensate for operational costs separate from professional fees."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 2521"
+citation: "New York S 2521 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["RIVERA"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2021-01-21"
+last_action: "2022-12-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e62c789-bd6b-47c9-b7dd-338c38ce91ce"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S2521"
+source_hash: "f57c925bee62644e8d8a8a72a5c358548afb3efff52260107af5848ff5d70c7e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 2521 (2021-2022) — Relates to regulation of billing of facility fees
+
+Relates to regulation of the billing of facility fees; requires notice prior to billing facility fees not covered by a patient's insurance; defines facility fees as those charged by a hospital, facility or provider designed to compensate for operational costs separate from professional fees.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S2521** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S2521&term=2021&Text=Y)
+2. **S2521A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S2521A)
+3. **S2521B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S2521B)
+4. **S2521C** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S2521C)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Rules Vote - Version: B — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **98–44** (pass) · lower
+- Health Vote - Version: C — **11–3** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote - Version: B — **54–9** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote - Version: C — **48–13** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- RIVERA — primary (person)
+- BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
+- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
+- BRESLIN — cosponsor (person)
+- BRISPORT — cosponsor (person)
+- BROUK — cosponsor (person)
+- CLEARE — cosponsor (person)
+- COMRIE — cosponsor (person)
+- GAUGHRAN — cosponsor (person)
+- GIANARIS — cosponsor (person)
+- GOUNARDES — cosponsor (person)
+- HARCKHAM — cosponsor (person)
+- HINCHEY — cosponsor (person)
+- HOYLMAN — cosponsor (person)
+- JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
+- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
+- KAVANAGH — cosponsor (person)
+- KRUEGER — cosponsor (person)
+- LIU — cosponsor (person)
+- MAY — cosponsor (person)
+- MYRIE — cosponsor (person)
+- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
+- PERSAUD — cosponsor (person)
+- RAMOS — cosponsor (person)
+- SALAZAR — cosponsor (person)
+- SANDERS — cosponsor (person)
+- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)
+- SERRANO — cosponsor (person)
+- STAVISKY — cosponsor (person)
+- THOMAS — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-21** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-29** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-29** PRINT NUMBER 2521A `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-02** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-02** PRINT NUMBER 2521B `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-07** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1526
+- **2021-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2021-06-09** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2021-06-09** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-05** DIED IN ASSEMBLY
+- **2022-01-05** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-24** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-24** PRINT NUMBER 2521C `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-04-26** 1ST REPORT CAL.888
+- **2022-04-27** 2ND REPORT CAL.
+- **2022-05-02** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
+- **2022-05-17** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2022-05-17** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2022-05-17** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A3470C
+- **2022-05-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.179
+- **2022-05-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2022-05-18** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2022-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-12-23** SIGNED CHAP.764 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e62c789-bd6b-47c9-b7dd-338c38ce91ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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