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NY A02890
Bill
Status
1/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Tony Simone
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AI Summary
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Requires the office to complete processing of eligibility determination and service authorization applications within 120 days of receipt when submitted via internet or electronic mail.
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Mandates the office notify applicants in writing within 30 calendar days if an application is unclear, omits required information, or raises fraud concerns based on specific available information, and request the specific information needed.
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Tolls the 120-day processing period from the date of notice to the applicant until the office receives the complete application.
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Requires completion of processing within the remaining days of the 120-day period upon receipt of requested information.
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Eliminates quarterly reporting requirements to the developmental disabilities advisory council, governor, and legislative committee chairs regarding application statistics and processing timelines.
Legislative Description
Requires that applications submitted by individuals with developmental disabilities for eligibility determinations and service authorizations be processed in a timely manner; provides that where such application is not reasonably clear or omits required information or where the office reasonably suspects fraud based on specific information available, the office shall notify the applicant in writing requesting the specific information needed to process such application; removes reporting requirements.
Last Action
substituted by s823
3/13/2023