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NY A10040

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Clark

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Mental Hygiene Law to add new section 16.38 prohibiting the state from withholding funding to service providers for people with developmental disabilities based on receipt of COVID-19 federal funds.

  • Protects providers who received Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness, FEMA emergency protective measures funding, CARES Act funds, Families First Coronavirus Response Act funds, or American Rescue Plan Act funds.

  • Applies to operating certificate holders, approved organizations, and programs funded or administered by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.

  • Takes effect immediately and is retroactively deemed effective as of March 13, 2020.

Legislative Description

Prohibits the withholding of state funding for service providers for people with developmental disabilities due to the receipt of certain COVID-19 federal funds.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/10/2022
People with Disabilities4/29/2022

Full Bill Text

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