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Jun 09, 2016 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1602 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Apr 29, 2015 |
referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 19, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 18, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 17, 2015 |
1st report cal.252 |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S625
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2015-S625 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S625 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S625 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the allocation of funds under the supportive housing development program PURPOSE : To provide counties with cities that have a population of less than one million people access to supportive housing development funds. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would direct no less than ten million dollars of grants from the supportive housing development fund to be allocated to counties with cities that have populations of less than one million people. JUSTIFICATION : Many upstate New York nursing homes have residents that could live in an independent setting if they had access to support services. These residents are living in nursing homes not because they need that level of care, but because they have no other housing choice. The result is that Medicaid is paying for a level of service that is not needed. In the Governor's Medicaid Redesign Team's Multi-Year Action Plan, a
2015-S625 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 625 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the allocation of funds under the supportive housing development program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 2823 of the public health law is renumbered subdivision 9 and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: 8. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, NO LESS THAN TEN MILLION DOLLARS OF GRANTS UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE ALLOCATED TO PROJECTS IN COUNTIES WITH CITIES THAT HAVE POPULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION PEOPLE. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01979-01-5
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