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NY S00823
Bill
Status
3/24/2023
Primary Sponsor
John Mannion
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AI Summary
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Requires the office to complete processing of applications for eligibility determinations and service authorizations from individuals with developmental disabilities within a processing period of 120 days from receipt.
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Mandates the office notify applicants in writing within 30 days if an application is unclear, omits required information, or raises fraud concerns based on specific available information.
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Tolls the 120-day processing period from the date of notice requesting additional information until the office receives the complete application.
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Upon receipt of requested information, requires the office to complete processing within the remaining days of the 120-day processing period.
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Eliminates quarterly reporting requirements to the developmental disabilities advisory council, governor, and legislative committee chairs regarding application statistics and outcomes.
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
SIGNED CHAP.106
3/24/2023