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NY A01184
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Santabarbara
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AI Summary
- Amends the Mental Hygiene Law by adding section 13.44 to establish COVID-19 reimbursement requirements for voluntary providers serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Requires the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Department of Health, and Division of the Budget to authorize providers to bill for and receive reimbursement within thirty days for COVID-19 related costs
- Eligible expenses include increased staffing and personnel costs, personal protective equipment expenses, and increased residential costs
- 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
referred to mental health
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Mental Health1/13/2023
Full Bill Text
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