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NY A01679

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Mental Hygiene Law to require the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Department of Health, and Division of the Budget to authorize voluntary providers to bill for COVID-19 related costs

  • Requires reimbursement within thirty days of billing for expenses including increased staffing and personnel costs, personal protective equipment, and increased residential costs

  • Applies to voluntary providers offering supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities, department of health and division of the budget to authorize voluntary providers of supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to bill and be reimbursed within thirty days of billing for novel coronavirus, COVID-19 related costs and expenses, including, but not limited to, increased staffing and personal costs, personal protective equipment expenses, and increased residential cost.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/9/2022
Mental Health1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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