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Dec 04, 2009 |
signed chap.502 |
Dec 02, 2009 |
delivered to governor returned to assembly passed senate message of necessity - 3 day message 3rd reading cal.12 substituted for s66022 |
Dec 02, 2009 |
substituted by a40022 ordered to third reading cal.12 reported and committed to rules referred to finance |
Senate Bill S66022
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Amends various provisions of chapters of the laws 2009 making appropriations for the support of government
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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A40022 - Signed by Governor
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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
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Floor Vote: Dec 2, 2009
aye (59)- Adams
- Addabbo Jr.
- Alesi
- Aubertine
- Bonacic
- Breslin
- DeFrancisco
- Dilan
- Duane
- Espada
- Farley
- Flanagan
- Foley
- Fuschillo
- Golden
- Griffo
- Hannon
- Hassell-Thompson
- Huntley
- Johnson
- Johnson
- Klein
- Krueger
- Kruger
- LaValle
- Larkin
- Leibell
- Libous
- Little
- Marcellino
- Maziarz
- McDonald
- Monserrate
- Montgomery
- Morahan
- Nozzolio
- Onorato
- Oppenheimer
- Parker
- Perkins
- Ranzenhofer
- Robach
- Saland
- Sampson
- Savino
- Schneiderman
- Serrano
- Seward
- Skelos
- Smith
- Squadron
- Stachowski
- Stavisky
- Stewart-Cousins
- Thompson
- Valesky
- Volker
- Winner
- Young
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Dec 2, 2009 - Rules Committee Vote
S6602221Aye1Nay2Aye with Reservations0Absent0Excused0Abstained-
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Rules Committee Vote: Dec 2, 2009
aye (21)nay (1)
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Dec 2, 2009 - Finance Committee Vote
S6602230Aye1Nay2Aye with Reservations0Absent0Excused0Abstained-
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Finance Committee Vote: Dec 2, 2009
aye (30)nay (1)
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2009-S66022 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A40022
- Law Section:
- Budget Bills
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Chaps 50, 53, 54 & 55 of 2009
2009-S66022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 22 A. 22 Twentieth Extraordinary Session S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y December 2, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- A BUDGET BILL, submitted by the Governor pursuant to arti- cle seven of the Constitution -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance IN ASSEMBLY -- A BUDGET BILL, submitted by the Governor pursuant to article seven of the Constitution -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend chapter 50 of the laws of 2009, enacting the public protection and general government budget; to amend chapter 53 of the laws of 2009, enacting the education, labor and family assistance budget; to amend chapter 54 of the laws of 2009, enacting the health and mental hygiene budget; and to amend chapter 55 of the laws of 2009, enacting the transportation, economic development and environ- mental conservation budget, in relation to the support of state government THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 50 of the laws of 2009, enacting the public protection and general government budget is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in this section. DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 FUNDING AND PROGRAM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Crimes Against Revenue Program Account EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD12171-01-9
S. 22 2 A. 22 For payment to district attorneys who participate in the crimes against revenue program to be distributed in the same manner as the prior year or through a competitive process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 6,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities State Police and Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fund - 354 Local Agency Law Enforcement Account For services and expenses associated with local anti-auto theft programs, in accord- ance with section 89-d of the state finance law, distributed through a compet- itive process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,284,000 -------------- DIVISION OF PAROLE STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 PAROLE OPERATIONS PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For costs associated with the provision of treatment, residential stabilization and other related services for offenders in the community, including residential stabilization for sex offenders, pursuant to existing contracts or to be distributed through a competitive process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 5,551,000 -------------- DIVISION OF PROBATION AND CORRECTIONAL ALTERNATIVES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 S. 22 3 A. 22 COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For payments to not-for-profit and govern- ment operated programs providing alterna- tives to incarceration, to be distributed pursuant to existing contracts or through a competitive process which includes an evaluation of the effectiveness of such process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,932,000 -------------- OFFICE OF REAL PROPERTY SERVICES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 POLICY AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund - Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For state financial assistance for improve- ment of the real property tax adminis- tration pursuant to a plan submitted by the office of real property services and approved by the division of the budget. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liability of the state and the amount to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state pursuant to sections 318, 354, 489-w, 1530, and 1573 of the real property tax law shall be determined by first calculating the amount of the expenditure or other liability pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amount so calculated by two percent of such amount; PROVIDED FURTHER THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURES OR LIABILITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 1573 OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, SHALL BE FURTHER REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSE- MENT ON OR AFTER SUCH DATE SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE. Such financial assistance shall include up to S. 22 4 A. 22 $5,025,000 for payments to local govern- ments pursuant to the rail infrastructure investment act of 2002; up to $690,000 for reimbursement for assessor training pursu- ant to sections 318 and 354 of the real property tax law; and up to $8,250,000 pursuant to section 1573 of the real prop- erty tax law, and shall include the payment of liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 2009 ................. 13,965,000 -------------- MISCELLANEOUS -- ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 Maintenance Undistributed General Fund Community Projects Fund - 007 Account BB For services and expenses, grants in aid, or for contracts with certain not-for-profit agencies, universities, colleges, school districts, corporations, and/or munici- palities pursuant to section 99-d of the state finance law. The funds appropriated hereby may be suballocated to any depart- ment, agency, or public authority. [Pursuant to the provisions of subdivision 5 of section 24 of the state finance law and any provision of law requiring the approval of the director or division of the budget, such grants in aid shall be expended only pursuant to one or more plans submitted by the temporary president of the senate in accordance with such section. Such plan shall include but not be limited to an itemized list of grantees with the amount to be received by each. Thereafter, such list shall be included in a resolution approved by a majority vote of all members of the senate upon a roll call vote] NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION 5 OF SECTION 24 OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, THE $74,375,000 APPROPRIATION SPECIFIED HEREIN SHALL BE AVAILABLE PURSUANT TO ONE OR SEVERAL PLANS, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO AN ITEMIZED LIST OF GRANTEES WITH THE AMOUNT TO BE RECEIVED BY EACH, SUBMITTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE BY JANUARY 15, S. 22 5 A. 22 2010, AND SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET ...... [85,000,000] 74,375,000 -------------- Maintenance Undistributed General Fund Community Projects Fund - 007 Account CC For services and expenses, grants in aid, or for contracts with certain not-for-profit agencies, universities, colleges, school districts, corporations, and/or munici- palities in a manner determined pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 24 of the state finance law. The funds appropriated hereby may be suballocated to any depart- ment, agency or public authority ......... ............................. [20,000,000] 9,375,000 -------------- MISCELLANEOUS -- ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 AID AND INCENTIVES FOR MUNICIPALITIES General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For payment to local governments under the aid and incentives for municipalities program pursuant to section 54 of the state finance law in accordance with the following: For base level grants to municipalities .... ............................ [755,684,000] 750,336,517 For special aid and incentives for munici- palities to the city of New York. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 .... ............................ [327,889,668] 301,658,495 For a local government efficiency grant program administered by the department of state pursuant to section 54 of the state finance law. Of the amount appropriated herein, up to $2,450,000 shall be made available for high priority planning grants and general S. 22 6 A. 22 efficiency planning grants to eligible municipalities. Of the amount appropriated herein, up to [$4,900,000] $4,400,000 shall be made available for efficiency implementation grants to eligible municipalities. Of the amount appropriated herein, up to $4,165,000 shall be made available for twenty-first century demonstration project grants to eligible municipalities. Of the amount appropriated herein, up to $1,960,000 shall be made available for municipal merger incentives for eligible municipalities. Notwithstanding the above provisions of this appropriation, and subject to approval of the director of the budget, any unused moneys provided pursuant to this appropri- ation for high priority planning grants, general efficiency planning grants or twenty-first century demonstration project grants may be used for efficiency imple- mentation grants, and any unused moneys provided pursuant to this appropriation for high priority planning grants, general efficiency planning grants or efficiency implementation grants may be used for twenty-first century demonstration project grants. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no payment shall be made from this appro- priation without a certificate of approval by the director of the budget ............ ............................. [13,475,000] 12,975,000 -------------- S 2. Section 1 of chapter 53 of the laws of 2009, enacting the educa- tion, labor and family assistance budget, as amended by chapter 50, section 4, of the laws of 2009, is amended by repealing the items here- inbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in this section. COUNCIL ON THE ARTS STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For state financial assistance for the arts. This appropriation may be used for state financial assistance to nonprofit cultural organizations offering services to the general public, including but not limited S. 22 7 A. 22 to, orchestras, dance companies, museums and theatre groups including nonprofit cultural organizations, botanical gardens, zoos, aquariums and public benefit corpo- rations offering programs of arts related education for elementary and secondary school pupils. Such programs may include activities directly undertaken by the grantee, or indirectly by regranting of state funds by regional or local arts councils, among other organizations, to nonprofit cultural organizations. Grants, including capital grants, awarded may be used for programs and activities relating to arts disciplines including, but not limited to, architecture, dance, design, music, theater, media, literature, museum activities, visual arts, folk arts, and arts in education programs; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 38,900,000 -------------- CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 CITY UNIVERSITY--COMMUNITY COLLEGES General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 OPERATING ASSISTANCE For state financial assistance, net of disallowances, for operating expenses of community colleges to be expended pursuant to regulations developed jointly by the state university trustees and the city university trustees and approved by the director of the budget, and shall include funds available on a matching basis to implement programs for the provision of education and training services to indi- viduals eligible under the federal personal responsibility and work opportu- nity reconciliation act of 1996. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule or regulation, aid payable from this appropriation to community colleges shall be distributed to the colleges according S. 22 8 A. 22 to guidelines established by the city university trustees. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, full funding for aidable community college enrollment for the college fiscal year 2009-10 and heretofore as provided under this appro- priation is determined by the operating aid formulas defined in rules and regu- lations developed jointly by the boards of trustees of the state and city universi- ties and approved by the director of the budget provided that the local sponsor may use funds contained in reserves for excess student revenue for operating support of a community college program even though said expenditures may cause expenses and student revenues to exceed one-third of the college's net operating budget for the college fiscal year 2009-10 provided that such funds do not cause the college's revenue from the local sponsor's contrib- ution in aggregate to be less than the comparable amounts for the previous commu- nity college fiscal year and further provided that pursuant to standards and regulations of the state university trus- tees and the city university trustees for the college fiscal year 2009-10, community colleges may increase tuition and fees above that allowable under current educa- tion law if such standards and regulations require that in order to exceed the tuition limit otherwise set forth in the education law, local sponsor contributions either in the aggregate or for each full- time equivalent student shall be no less than the comparable amounts for the previ- ous community college fiscal year ........ .............................[177,687,230] 173,287,230 -------------- CATEGORICAL PROGRAMS For payment of rental aid; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 7,209,280 -------------- CITY UNIVERSITY -- SENIOR COLLEGES General Fund / Aid to Localities S. 22 9 A. 22 Local Assistance Account - 001 CITY UNIVERSITY--SENIOR COLLEGE PROGRAMS For the costs of the state share, as prescribed herein, as reimbursement to the city of New York to be paid during the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2009 for the operating expenses of the senior college approved programs and services of the city university of New York as defined in section 6230 of the education law. Notwithstanding paragraphs 3 and 4 of subdi- vision A of section 6221 of the education law, the amount appropriated herein shall constitute the maximum state payment for the 2009-10 state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2009 to the city of New York, of which $428,000,000 is a state liability to the city for the period beginning April 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, for reimburse- ment of costs incurred by the city at any time during the 2008-09 academic year. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the dormitory authority of the state of New York may issue bonds for the purpose of reimbursing equipment disburse- ments subject to subdivision 14 of section 1680 of the public authorities law and upon transfer of bond proceeds for equip- ment disbursements, from the city univer- sity special revenue fund (377), facili- ties and planning income reimbursable account (NA) to an account of the city of New York, the general fund appropriations herein shall be reduced by amounts equiv- alent to such transfers but in no event less than $20,000,000 for the 12-month period beginning July 1, 2009; the trans- fer of such bond proceeds shall immediate- ly and equivalently reduce the general fund amounts appropriated herein; and the portions of such general fund appropri- ations so affected shall have no further force or effect. The state share of operating expenses, a portion of which is appropriated herein as reimbursement to New York city, shall be an amount equal to the net operating expenses of the senior college approved programs and services which shall equal the total operating expenses of approved programs and services less: (a) all excess tuition and instructional and noninstructional fees attributable S. 22 10 A. 22 to the senior colleges received from the city university construction fund; (b) miscellaneous revenue and fees, including bad debt recoveries and income fund reimbursable cost recoveries; (c) pursuant to section 6221 of the educa- tion law, a representative share of the operating costs of those activities within central administration and univ- ersity-wide programs which, as deter- mined by the state budget director, relate jointly to the senior colleges and community colleges, and New York city support for associate degree programs at the College of Staten Island and Medgar Evers College and notwith- standing any other provision of law, rule or regulation, New York city support for associate degree programs at New York city college of technology and John Jay college, with such support based on the 2006-07 full-time equiv- alent (FTE) associate degree enrollments at these campuses and calculated using the New York city contribution per city university community college FTE in the 2006-07 base year, totaling $32,275,000. Items (a) and (b) of the foregoing shall be hereafter referred to as the senior college revenue offset, and item (c) as the central administration and universi- ty-wide programs offset. In no event shall the state support for the operating expenses of the senior college approved programs and services for the 12-month period beginning July 1, 2009 Exceed [$1,096,493,377] $1,072,493,377 ... .......................... [1,061,254,000] 1,037,254,000 -------------- EDUCATION DEPARTMENT STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, SECONDARY AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For general support for public schools, pursuant to a chapter of the laws of 2009; including remaining 2008-09 school year obligations ............ [16,985,341,000] 16,525,341,000 For competitive grants for adult literacy/ education aid to public and private not- S. 22 11 A. 22 for-profit agencies, including but not limited to, 2 and 4 year colleges, commu- nity based organizations, libraries, and volunteer literacy organizations and institutions which meet quality standards promulgated by the commissioner of educa- tion to provide programs of basic litera- cy, high school equivalency, and English as a second language to persons 16 years of age or older for the 2009-10 school year; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,906,000 For allowances to private schools for the blind and the deaf, including state aid for blind and deaf pupils in certain institutions to be paid for the purposes provided under article 85 of the education law for the education of deaf children under 3 years of age including transfers to the miscellaneous special revenue fund Rome school for the deaf account (339E6) pursuant to a plan to be developed by the commissioner and approved by the director of the budget. Notwithstanding any other inconsistent provisions of law, such funds appropriated herein shall be for the New York state pupils approved to attend such schools and whose admissions, attendance and termination therein is in accordance with rules and regulations of the commis- sioner of education. Of the amounts appropriated herein, up to $6,651,000 shall be used for debt service on capital construction projects financed through the state dormitory authority and $111,449,000 shall be available for allow- ances to schools for the blind and deaf. Provided further that, notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, upon disbursement of funds appropriated for additional allowances to private schools for the blind and deaf in the vocational and educational services for individuals with disabilities program special revenue funds-federal/aid to localities, funds appropriated herein shall be reduced in an amount equivalent to such disbursement and the portion of this appropriation so affected shall have no further force or effect. Such reduction in the general fund allowances to private schools for the blind and deaf shall be fully offset by S. 22 12 A. 22 the special revenue funds-federal/aid to localities funds appropriated for addi- tional allowances to private schools for the blind and deaf. Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, funds appropriated herein shall be available for payment of liabil- ities heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue and, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, such funds shall be available to the department net of disallowances, refunds, reimbursements and credits; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....... 118,100,000 For July and August programs for school-aged children with handicapping conditions pursuant to section 4408 of the education law. Moneys appropriated herein shall be used as follows: (i) for remaining base year and prior school years obligations, (ii) for the purposes of subdivision 4 of section 3602 of the education law for schools operated under articles 87 and 88 of the education law, and (iii) notwith- standing any inconsistent provision of law, for payments made pursuant to this appropriation for current school year obligations, provided, however, that such payments shall not exceed 70 percent of the state aid due for the sum of the approved tuition and maintenance rates and transportation expense provided for here- in; provided, however, that payment of eligible claims shall be payable in the order that such claims have been approved for payment by the commissioner of educa- tion, and provided further that no claim shall be set aside for insufficiency of funds to make a complete payment, but shall be eligible for a partial payment in one year and shall retain its priority date status for subsequent appropriations designated for such purposes. Notwith- standing any inconsistent provision of law to the contrary, funds appropriated herein shall only be available for liabilities incurred prior to July 1, 2010, shall be used to pay 2008-09 school year claims in the first instance, and represent the maximum amount payable during the 2009-10 state fiscal year. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, funds S. 22 13 A. 22 appropriated herein shall be available for payment of liabilities heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue and, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, such funds shall be available to the department net of disallowances, refunds, reimbursements and credits; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ...................... 260,400,000 For services and expenses of a $27,821,000 2009-10 school year program for extended day and school violence prevention programs; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 27,821,000 For services and expenses related to the development, implementation and operation of charter schools for the 2009-10 school year including $1,981,000 for administra- tive/technical support services provided by the charter school institute of the state university of New York. This appro- priation shall only be available for expenditure upon the approval of an expenditure plan by the director of the budget and funds appropriated herein shall be transferred to the miscellaneous special revenue fund - charter schools stimulus account; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .. 5,528,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities State Fiscal Stabilization Fund - 267 For support of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education from the state fiscal stabilization fund-education fund as funded by the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contra- ry, of the amounts appropriated herein, up to a total of $38,400,000 may be suballo- cated or transferred, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, to S. 22 14 A. 22 the state university of New York and the city university of New York for operating expenses of community colleges of which $27,648,000 shall be available for subal- location or transfer to the state univer- sity of New York community college operat- ing assistance program and $10,752,000 shall be available for suballocation or transfer to the city university of New York community colleges program. Funds appropriate herein shall be subject to all applicable reporting and accountability requirements contained in such act ....... .......................... [1,235,000,000] 1,626,000,000 -------------- For the purposes of the state fiscal stabilization fund-other governmental services fund as funded by the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. Funds appropriated herein shall be subject to all applicable reporting and account- ability requirements contained in such act. Funds appropriated herein shall be available for services and expenses of a $40,000,000 teacher resources and computer training centers program for the 2009-10 school year provided that, notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, subject to the approval of the director of the budg- et. Funds appropriated herein shall be subject to all applicable reporting and accountability requirements contained in such act; PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 40,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities State Lottery Fund - 160 For general support for public schools for the 2009-10 school year, for grants awarded pursuant to subparagraph 2-a of paragraph b of subdivision 4 of section 92-C of the state finance law ............ ............................ [478,000,000] 547,000,000 -------------- OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE PROFESSIONS PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities S. 22 15 A. 22 Local Assistance Account - 001 The moneys herein appropriated shall be available for higher and continuing educa- tion programs provided by independent colleges, universities and other organiza- tions approved by the state education department. For liberty partnerships program awards as prescribed by section 612 of the education law as added by chapter 425 of the laws of 1988. Notwithstanding any other section of law to the contrary, funding for such programs in the 2009-10 fiscal year shall be limited to the amount appropriated herein ...................... [11,817,000] 10,842,000 Unrestricted aid to independent colleges and universities, notwithstanding any other section of law to the contrary, aid other- wise due and payable in the 2009-10 fiscal year shall be limited to the amount appro- priated herein; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............ ............................... 41,600,000 For higher education opportunity program awards. Funds appropriated herein shall be used by independent colleges to expand opportunities for the educationally and economically disadvantaged at independent institutions of higher learning; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 23,752,000 For science and technology entry program (STEP) awards ............... [10,283,000] 9,774,000 For collegiate science and technology entry program (CSTEP)awards ........ [4,000,000] 3,806,000 -------------- CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Aid to public libraries including aid to New York public library (NYPL) and NYPL's science industry and business library. Provided that, notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to S. 22 16 A. 22 the contrary, such aid, and the state's liability therefor, shall represent fulfillment of the state's obligation for this program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW SHALL BE FURTHER REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH REDUCED AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPRO- PRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER SUCH DATE SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .......................... 80,500,000 For additional aid to public libraries; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW SHALL BE FURTHER REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH REDUCED AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER SUCH DATE SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 10,581,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities New York State Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund - 052 Local Government Records Management Account Grants to individual local governments or groups of cooperating local governments as provided in section 57.35 of the arts and cultural affairs law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 9,539,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For state aid grants to support contractual agreements with community-based programs for children, youth and families, in order S. 22 17 A. 22 to provide services that meet the needs of families and enhance the safety and stability of children and youth in their homes and contractual agreements with non-for-profits to enhance the assessment of the need for, and provision of services to, victims of domestic violence that are involved in child protective services cases. Such funds are available to contin- ue or expand existing programs with exist- ing contractors that are satisfactorily performing services, to award new contracts to continue programs where existing contractors are not satisfactori- ly performing as determined by the office of children and family services, and/or award new contracts through a competitive process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,934,100 For services and expenses of certain local or regional multidisciplinary child abuse investigation teams approved by the office of children and family services for the purpose of investigating reports of suspected child abuse or maltreatment and for new and established child advocacy centers; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 5,811,000 The money hereby appropriated is to be available for payment of state aid hereto- fore accrued or hereafter to accrue to municipalities. Subject to the approval of the director of the budget, the money hereby appropriated shall be available to the office net of disallowances, refunds, reimbursements, and credits. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to any other appropriation within the office of children and family services and/or the office of temporary and disability assistance and/or suballo- cated to the office of temporary and disa- bility assistance for the purpose of paying local social services districts' costs of the above program and may be increased or decreased by interchange with any other appropriation or with any other S. 22 18 A. 22 item or items within the amounts appropri- ated within the office of children and family services general fund - local assistance account with the approval of the director of the budget who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in lieu of payments authorized by the social services law, or payments of federal funds otherwise due to the local social services districts for programs provided under the federal social security act or the federal food stamp act, funds herein appropriated, in amounts certified by the state commissioner or the state commissioner of health as due from local social services districts each month as their share of payments made pursuant to section 367-b of the social services law may be set aside by the state comptroller in an interest-bearing account with such interest accruing to the credit of the locality in order to ensure the orderly and prompt payment of providers under section 367-b of the social services law pursuant to an estimate provided by the commissioner of health of each local social services district's share of payments made pursuant to section 367-b of the social services law. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the amount hereby appropriated shall be available for the designated purposes, less the amount, as certified by the director of the budget, of any trans- fers from the general fund to the tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool established pursuant to section 2807-v of the public health law, to reflect the state savings attributable to this program resulting from an increase in the federal medical assistance percentage available to the state pursuant to the applicable provisions of the federal social security act. The amounts appropriated herein shall be available for reimbursement of local district claims only to the extent that such claims are submitted within twenty- four months of the last day of the state fiscal year in which the expenditures were incurred, unless waived for good cause by S. 22 19 A. 22 the commissioner subject to the approval of the director of the budget. For services and expenses of medical care for foster children. The amount appropri- ated herein shall be available for trans- fer or suballocation to the department of health for the medical assistance program for such services and expenses; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 34,000,000 Of the amount appropriated herein, $23,605,938 shall be available as follows; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009: For services and expenses related to locally operated youth development and delinquency prevention programs. No expenditure shall be made from this appropriation until a plan has been approved by the director of the budget and a certificate of approval allocating these funds has been issued by the director of the budget. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 420 of the executive law which would require expenditure of state aid for youth programs in a total amount greater than [$23,605,938] THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED, for payment of state aid for programs pursuant to article 19-A of the executive law, for delinquency prevention and youth develop- ment. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 420 of the executive law, eligi- bility for state aid reimbursement for counties which do not participate in the county comprehensive planning process shall be determined as follows: the aggre- gate amount of state aid for recreation, youth service and similar projects to a county and municipalities within such county shall not exceed $2,750 of which no more than $1,450 may be used for recre- ation projects, per 1,000 youths residing in the county based on a single count of such youths as shown by the last published federal census for the county certified in the same manner as provided by section 54 of the state finance law. The office shall not reimburse any claims unless they are S. 22 20 A. 22 submitted within 12 months of the project year in which the expenditure was made. Of the amount appropriated herein $7,775,586 shall be available as follows; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009: For services and expenses related to programs providing special delinquency prevention or other youth development services. No expenditure shall be made for such programs from this appropriation until a plan has been approved by the director of the budget and a certificate of approval allocating these funds has been issued by the director of the budget. The office shall not reimburse any claims unless they are submitted within 7 months of the project year in which the expendi- ture was made. For direct contracts with private not-for- profit community agencies to provide need- ed services for the operation of programs to prevent juvenile delinquency and promote youth development, and through an allocation to public agencies where it is documented that private not-for-profit community agencies are not available to provide such services. Moneys shall be made available to community agencies in counties outside the city of New York based on a statewide allocation formula determined by each county's eligibility for comprehensive planning funds as a proportion of the statewide total provided under paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 420 of the executive law. Moneys made available to community agencies shall be allocated by local youth bureaus subject to final funding determinations by the commissioner of children and family services and approved by the director of the budget. For direct contract with private not-for- profit community agencies to provide need- ed services for the operation of programs to prevent juvenile delinquency and promote youth development, and through an allocation to public agencies where it is documented that private not-for-profit agencies are not available to provide such services. S. 22 21 A. 22 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, moneys shall be made available to community agencies in cities with popu- lations greater than 275,000 and to commu- nity agencies statewide ....... 31,381,524 For payment of state aid for programs for the provision of services to runaway and homeless youth pursuant to subdivisions 2, 3 and 4 of section 420 of the executive law and pursuant to chapter 800 of the laws of 1985 amending the runaway and homeless youth act for the provision of transitional independent living support services and the establishment and opera- tion of young adult shelters for youth between the ages of 16 and 21; the office of children and family services shall not reimburse any claims unless they are submitted within 12 months of the calendar quarter in which the claimed service or services were delivered; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009. No expenditures shall be made from this appropriation until an annual expenditure plan is approved by the director of the budget and a certificate of approval allo- cating these funds has been issued by the director of the budget and copies of such certificate or any amendment thereto filed with the state comptroller, the chair- person of the senate finance committee and the chairperson of the assembly ways and means committee ................ 5,235,048 For services and expenses related to the home visiting program. Such funds are to be available pursuant to a plan prepared by the office of children and family services and approved by the director of the budget to continue or expand existing programs with existing contractors that are satisfactorily performing as deter- mined by the office of children and family services, to award new contracts to continue programs where the existing contractors are not satisfactorily performing as determined by the office of children and family services and/or to award new contracts through a competitive process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER S. 22 22 A. 22 NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 17,466,200 For services and expenses of the advantage after school program. Such funds are to be available pursuant to a plan prepared by the office of children and family services and approved by the director of the budget to extend or expand current contracts with community based organizations, to award new contracts to continue programs where the existing contractors are not satisfac- torily performing as determined by the office of children and family services and/or to award new contracts through a competitive process to community based organizations; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 19,172,500 -------------- TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For state reimbursement to local social services districts for training expenses associated with title IV-a, title IV-e, title IV-d, title IV-f and title XIX of the federal social security act or their successor titles and programs. Funds appropriated herein shall be available for aid to municipalities and for payments to the federal government for expenditures made pursuant to the social services law and the state plan for individual and family grant program under the disaster relief act of 1974. Such funds are to be available for payment of aid heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue to municipalities. Subject to the approval of the director of the budget, such funds shall be available to the office net of disallowances, refunds, reimbursements, and credits. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to any other appropriation and/or suballocated to any other agency for the purpose of paying local social services district cost or may be increased or decreased by interchange with any other S. 22 23 A. 22 appropriation or with any other item or items within the amounts appropriated within the office of children and family services - local assistance account with the approval of the director of the budget who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee. The amount appropriated herein, as may be adjusted by transfer of general fund moneys for administration of child welfare, training and development, public assistance, and food stamp programs appro- priated in the office of children and family services and the office of tempo- rary and disability assistance, shall constitute total state reimbursement for all local training programs in state fiscal year 2009-10; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 5,515,800 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC SUPPORT ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Funds appropriated according to the follow- ing shall be available for payment of aid heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue to municipalities. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, such funds may be increased or decreased by inter- change with any other appropriation within the office of temporary and disability assistance general fund - local assistance account with the approval of the director of the budget. Notwithstanding section 153 of the social services law, such funds allocated to social services districts shall constitute total state reimbursement for local district administrative claims in State fiscal year 2009-2010: S. 22 24 A. 22 For expenditures associated with the opera- tion of a statewide electronic benefit transfer (EBT) system including the design, development, implementation and operation of a non-cash component consist- ent with the safety net provisions of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997 enacting comprehensive welfare reform; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 10,345,000 For services and expenses incurred by local social services districts in relation to the administrative cap waiver requests submitted to the office of temporary and disability assistance for exempt area plans submitted for calendar years through 2003. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, reimbursement otherwise payable to social services districts from this appro- priation shall be reduced in amounts sufficient to recover a local share for the cost of the electronic benefit issu- ance and control system (EBICS) and/or for the cost of the electronic benefit issu- ance (EBT) system or any successor system. Such local share shall be calculated as though such cost were expenditures for administration of programs of public assistance and care. Notwithstanding section 153, 368-a, or subdivision 6 of section 95 of the social services law, or any other inconsistent provision of law, to establish local cost sharing in the fair hearing process, reimbursement otherwise payable to social services districts from this appropriation shall be reduced for the period commencing April 1, 2009 and ending March 31, 2010 by $5,897,000. Such reduction shall be prorated among social services districts based on the number of fair hearings related to public assistance programs or its predecessor programs, and medical assistance held in each district during state fiscal year 2008-09 as a proportion of the New York state fair hearing case- load related to such programs. Notwithstanding section 153 of the social services law or any inconsistent provision of law, reimbursement otherwise payable to social services districts from this appro- S. 22 25 A. 22 priation shall be reduced in amounts sufficient to fully recover the non-feder- al share of any costs related to a common benefit identification card system includ- ing costs related to an employment related attendance and tracking system (CBICS). Such costs shall be allocated proportion- ately among social services districts based on the number of cards issued on behalf of each district and use of the attendance tracking system or by such alternative cost allocation procedure deemed appropriate by the commissioner and approved by the director of the budget. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the commissioner may certify to the state comptroller estimates of the amounts due from each social services district for such local financial partic- ipation and may deduct such estimated amounts from reimbursement authorized by section 153 of the social services law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 9,212,000 -------------- EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC SUPPORT PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For the services of a program to provide homelessness prevention and services to prevent eviction of families with children receiving temporary assistance. Funds appropriated herein shall be awarded to community based organizations to provide eviction prevention activities to eligible families, including but not limited to risk assessment, service plan development, advocacy services and legal services referral. Notwithstanding section 153 of the social services law or any other inconsistent provision of law, funds appropriated herein shall be used to reim- burse the full non-federal share of any approved expenditures. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assist- ance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE S. 22 26 A. 22 AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 5,000,000 -------------- SPECIALIZED SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Funds appropriated herein shall be available for aid to municipalities and for payments to the federal government for expenditures made pursuant to the social services law and the state plan for individual and family grant program under the disaster relief act of 1974. The amounts appropriated herein shall be available for reimbursement of local district claims only to the extent that such claims are submitted within 24 months of the last day of the state fiscal year in which the expenditures were incurred. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in lieu of payments authorized by the social services law, or payments of federal funds otherwise due to the local social services districts for programs provided under the federal social security act or the federal food stamp act, funds herein appropriated, in amounts certified by the state commissioner or the state commissioner of health as due from local social services districts each month as their share of payments made pursuant to section 367-b of the social services law may be set aside by the state comptroller in an interest-bearing account with such interest accruing to the credit of the locality in order to ensure the orderly and prompt payment of providers under section 367-b of the social services law pursuant to an estimate provided by the commissioner of health of each local social services district's share of payments made pursuant to section 367-b of the social services law. Such funds are to be available for payment of aid heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue to municipalities. Subject to the approval of the director of the budget, such funds shall be available to the office of temporary and disability assist- ance program, net of disallowances, S. 22 27 A. 22 refunds, reimbursements, and credits including, but not limited to, additional federal funds resulting from any changes in federal cost allocation methodologies. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the amount herein appropriated may be increased or decreased by interchange with any other appropriation within the department of family assistance, office of temporary and disability assistance and office of children and family services general fund - local assistance account with the approval of the director of the budget, who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee. For 50 percent reimbursement of expenditures made by a social services district or a not-for-profit corporation for supportive service subsidies for single room occupan- cy housing for homeless individuals, pursuant to title 2 of article 2-A of the social services law. Subject to a plan approved by the director of the budget, up to $250,000 of the funds appropriated herein, may be used by the office of temporary and disability assistance through contract, for technical assistance to organizations operating or supervising the operation of a single room occupancy program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 16,074,000 For additional services and expenses for supportive service subsidies for single room occupancy housing. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assist- ance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 3,553,000 -------------- HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES CORPORATION STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 S. 22 28 A. 22 STUDENT GRANT AND AWARD PROGRAMS ........................... 930,486,000 -------------- General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For tuition assistance awards, including part-time TAP, provided to eligible students as defined in section 667 of the education law and as further defined in rules and regulations adopted by the regents upon the recommendation of the commissioner of education and distributed in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the trustees of the higher education services corporation upon the recommendation of the president and approval of the director of the budget. The moneys hereby appropriated shall be available for expenses already accrued or to accrue and shall include refunds, reimbursements, credits and moneys received by the higher education services corporation as repayments of past tuition assistance program disbursements in accordance with audit allowances, upon approval of the director of the budget, for transfer to the federal department of education fund appropriation of the state grant programs in order to reduce state cost should additional federal assistance become available in the 2009-2010 state fiscal year. A portion of the moneys hereby appropriated shall be transferred to the state student financial aid audit account (FA) special revenue fund in an amount sufficient to support spending in the account. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the fiscal year commencing April 1, 2009, additional awards due and payable to eligible students for accelerated study shall be deferred until October 1, 2010. Such additional awards shall be adjusted on a pro rata basis pursuant to section 667 of the education law. However, nothing contained herein shall prevent the payment of such awards prior to October 1, 2010 should additional funds be provided there- for .......................... 838,966,000 Less an amount to be appropriated from the federal department of education fund - state stabilization fund - other govern- mental services account as funded by the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 for tuition assistance awards ....... S. 22 29 A. 22 ........................... [(49,900,000)] (53,864,000) For the payment of tuition awards to part- time students pursuant to section 666 of the education law, as amended by chapter 947 of the laws of 1990 ....... 14,357,000 For the payment of scholarship awards including New York state math and science teaching initiative scholarship pursuant to section 669-d of the education law, veteran's tuition assistance program pursuant to section 669-a of the education law, military enhanced recognition, incen- tive and tribute (MERIT) scholarships pursuant to section 668-e of the education law, world trade center memorial scholar- ships pursuant to section 668-d of the education law, memorial scholarships for children and spouses of deceased fire- fighters, volunteer firefighters and police officers, peace officers and emer- gency medical service workers pursuant to section 668-b of the education law, Ameri- can airlines flight 587 memorial scholar- ships and program grants pursuant to section 668-f of the education law, schol- arships for academic excellence pursuant to section 670-b of the education law, regents health care opportunity scholar- ships pursuant to section 678 of the education law, regents professional oppor- tunity scholarships pursuant to section 679 of the education law, regents awards for children of deceased and disabled veterans pursuant to section 668 of the education law, regents physician loan forgiveness awards pursuant to section 677 of the education law, volunteer recruit- ment service scholarships pursuant to section 669-c of the education law, and Continental Airline flight 3407 memorial scholarships pursuant to section 668-g of the education law. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liabilities of the state and the amounts to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state, pursuant to sections 668, 668-b, 668-d, 668-e, 668-f, 668-g, 669-a, 669-c, 669-d, 670-b, 677, 678 and 679 of the education law shall be determined by first calculating the amounts of the expenditures or other liabilities pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amounts so calculated by two percent of such amount. S. 22 30 A. 22 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no portion of this appropriation is avail- able for payment of regents college schol- arships, regents professional education in nursing scholarships, empire state chal- lenger scholarships for teachers, empire state challenger fellowships for teachers, or empire state scholarships of excel- lence. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no portion of this appropriation is available for the payment of interest on federal loans on behalf of students ineligible to have such payment paid by the federal government ........ 39,152,000 For payment of scholarship and loan forgive- ness awards of the senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty scholarship program and the nursing faculty loan forgiveness incentive program awarded pursuant to chapter 63 of the laws of 2005 as amended by chapters 161 and 746 of the laws of 2005. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liabilities of the state and the amounts to be distrib- uted or otherwise expended by the state, pursuant to sections 679-c and 679-d of the education law shall be determined by first calculating the amounts of the expenditures or other liabilities pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amounts so calculated by two percent of such amount ......................... 3,933,000 For payment of loan forgiveness awards of the regents licensed social worker loan forgiveness program awarded pursuant to chapter 57 of the laws of 2005 as amended by chapter 161 of the laws of 2005. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liability of the state and the amount to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state, pursuant to section 679-a of the education law shall be determined by first calculating the amount of the expenditure or other liability pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amount so calculated by two percent of such amount ........... 978,000 -------------- Program account subtotal ... 847,486,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities Federal Department of Education Fund - 267 S. 22 31 A. 22 For payment of tuition assistance .......... ................................ 5,900,000 -------------- Program fund subtotal ........ 5,900,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities Federal Department of Education Fund - 267 HESC-College Access Challenge Grant Account For services and expenses of the college access challenge grant program, including tuition assistance awards. Funds appropri- ated herein may be transferred to state operations appropriations ...... 5,000,000 -------------- Program account subtotal ..... 5,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities Federal Department of Education Fund - 267 Government Services Account For the purposes of the state fiscal stabilization fund-other governmental services fund as funded by the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. Funds appropriated herein shall be subject to all applicable reporting and account- ability requirements contained in such act. Funds appropriated herein shall be available for additional tuition assistance awards, including part-time TAP, provided to eligible students as defined in section 667 of the education law and as further defined in rules and regulations adopted by the regents upon the recommendation of the commissioner of education and distrib- uted in accordance with rules and regu- lations adopted by the trustees of the higher education services corporation upon the recommendation of the president and approval of the director of the budget ... .............................. [49,900,000] 53,864,000 -------------- Program account subtotal ... [49,900,000] 53,864,000 -------------- DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROGRAM .............................. 25,000,000 -------------- S. 22 32 A. 22 Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities Fiscal Stabilization Fund - 267 Other Governmental Services Account For the purposes of the state fiscal stabilization fund-other governmental services fund as funded by the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. Funds appropriated herein shall be subject to all applicable reporting and account- ability requirements contained in such act. For funds allocated to the division of hous- ing and community renewal to be applied to the subprime foreclosure prevention services program set forth in section 2 of part NN of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............................ 25,000,000 -------------- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Housing Development Fund - 360 For carrying out the provisions of article XI of the private housing finance law, in relation to providing assistance to not- for-profit housing companies. No funds shall be expended from this appropriation until the director of the budget has approved a spending plan submitted by the division of housing and community renewal in such detail as the director of the budget may require; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 9,341,000 -------------- NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For carrying out the provisions of article XVI of the private housing finance law. No funds shall be expended from this appro- priation until the director of the budget S. 22 33 A. 22 has approved a spending plan submitted by the division of housing and community renewal in such detail as the director of the budget may require; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 8,153,000 For additional funds for carrying out the provisions of article XVI of the private housing finance law. Funds expended from this appropriation shall be for the purpose of increasing annual contract amounts for neighborhood preservation companies, and each neighborhood preserva- tion company that receives a contract amount may spend such money on its opera- tional expenses as it determines most useful to its program based on allowable expenses authorized pursuant to article XVI of the private housing finance law. The commissioner of the division of hous- ing and community renewal shall enter into a contract, in an amount not less than $150,000, with the neighborhood preserva- tion coalition to provide technical assistance and services to companies fund- ed pursuant to article XVI of the private housing finance law. No funds shall be expended from this appropriation until the director of the budget has approved a spending plan submitted by the division of housing and community renewal; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 2,011,000 -------------- RURAL PRESERVATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For carrying out the provisions of article XVII of the private housing finance law. No funds shall be expended from this appropriation until the director of the budget has approved a spending plan submitted by the division of housing and community renewal in such detail as the director of the budget may require; S. 22 34 A. 22 PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 3,548,000 For additional funds for carrying out the provisions of article XVII of the private housing finance law. Funds expended from this appropriation shall be for the purpose of increasing annual contract amounts for not-for-profit corporations, and each not-for-profit corporation that receives a contract amount may spend such money on its operational expenses as it determines most useful to its program based on allowable expenses authorized pursuant to article XVII of the private housing finance law. The commissioner of the division of housing and community renewal shall enter into a contract, in an amount not less than $150,000, with the rural housing coalition to provide techni- cal assistance, training and other services to corporations pursuant to arti- cle XVII of the private housing finance law. No funds shall be expended from this appropriation until the director of the budget has approved a spending plan submitted by the division of housing and community renewal; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .... 929,000 -------------- RURAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For carrying out the provisions of article XVII-A of the private housing finance law in relation to providing assistance to sponsors of housing for persons of low income. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, such funds may be used by the commissioner of housing and community renewal in support of contracts scheduled to expire in 2009-10 for as many as 10 additional years; in support of contracts for new eligible projects for a period not to exceed 5 years; and in support of S. 22 35 A. 22 contracts which reach their 25 year maxi- mum in and/or prior to 2009-10 for an additional one year period. Notwithstanding any other rule, regulation or law, moneys hereby appropriated are to be available for payment of contract obli- gations heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue and are subject to the approval of the director of the budget; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 16,060,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses of the Workforce Development Institute AFL-CIO for work- force Training, education and program development Initiatives; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 4,823,000 -------------- STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 GENERAL FUND / AID TO LOCALITIES COMMUNITY COLLEGE OPERATING ASSISTANCE General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Notwithstanding articles 5-a and 15 of section 355 of education law, for state financial assistance, net of disallow- ances, for operating expenses, including funds required to reimburse base aid costs for the 2008-09 and 2009-10 academic years, pursuant to regulations developed jointly with the city university trustees S. 22 36 A. 22 and approved by the director of the budg- et, and subject to the availability of appropriations therefor. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, full funding for aidable community college enrollment for the college fiscal years 2009-10 and thereafter as provided under this appro- priation is determined by the operating aid formulas defined in rules and regu- lations developed jointly by the boards of trustees of the state and city universi- ties and approved by the director of the budget provided that local sponsors may use funds contained in reserves for excess student revenue for operating support of a community college program even though said expenditures may cause expenses and student revenues to exceed one-third of the college's net operating costs for the college fiscal year 2009-10 provided that such funds do not cause the college's revenues from the local sponsor's contrib- utions in aggregate to be less than the comparable amounts for the previous commu- nity college fiscal year and further provided that pursuant to standards and regulations of the state university trus- tees and the city university trustees for the college fiscal year 2009-10, community colleges may increase tuition and fees above that allowable under current educa- tion law if such standards and regulations require that in order to exceed the tuition limit otherwise set forth in the education law, local sponsor contributions either in the aggregate or for each full- time equivalent student shall be no less that the comparable amounts for the previ- ous community college fiscal year ........ .............................[462,836,726] 451,500,726 For payment of rental aid; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 8,633,000 -------------- S 3. Section 2 of chapter 53 of the laws of 2009, enacting the educa- tion, labor and family assistance budget, is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in this section. S. 22 37 A. 22 CONTINGENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATIONS CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 Fiduciary Funds CUNY Senior College Operating Fund - 176 UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS For additional operating assistance for the city university of New York ... 20,000,000 LESS AN AMOUNT TO BE ALLOCATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ............................... (24,000,000) -------------- S 4. Section 1 of chapter 54 of the laws of 2009, enacting the health and mental hygiene budget, as amended by chapter 50, section 5, of the laws of 2009, is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in this section. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 AIDS INSTITUTE PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses related to a joint project between the state and the city of New York, known as the New York/New York III Supportive Housing Agreement. No expenditures shall be made for such program prior to the approval of a method- ology for allocation in accordance with a plan approved by the commissioner and the director of the budget. Furthermore, no expenditure shall be made until a certif- icate of allocation has been approved by the director of the budget with copies to be filed with the chairpersons of the senate finance committee and the assembly ways and means committee. The amounts appropriated pursuant to such appropriation may be suballocated to other state agencies, authorities, or accounts for expenditures incurred in the operation of programs funded by such appropriation, provided, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, S. 22 38 A. 22 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 4,490,000 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, effective October 1, 2006, expend- itures made from this appropriation shall effectively provide a cost of living adjustment for providers of the following services, as determined by the commission- er of the department of health, adolescent services - act for youth; adolescent services - general; adolescent services schools; clinical education; clinical guidelines development, clinical scholars; clinical trials experimental treatment; community development initiative; communi- ty HIV prevention and primary care; commu- nity services programs; criminal justice; education and training; evaluation and research; expanded syringe access program; families in transition; family centered care; harm reduction; general; harm reduction - syringe exchange; HIV health care and support services for women and kids; HIV prevention, primary care support services for substance abusers; homeless shelters; legal services and advocacy; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender - adolescent; lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans- gender - general; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender - substance use; multiple service agency; nutritional services; pediatric centers of excellence; permanen- cy planning; racial and ethnic minority; social day care; specialized care centers for youth; specialty; supportive housing; treatment adherence; women's services - general; women's services - peer; women's services - supportive services and youth access program. The commissioner of the department of health shall determine the standards and requirements necessary to qualify for such increases. Further, each local government unit or direct contract provider receiving such funding shall submit a written certification regarding the use of such funds to be provided in the format proscribed by the department. Funds shall be allocated from this appropri- ation pursuant to a plan prepared by the commissioner and approved by the director of the budget; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED S. 22 39 A. 22 AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 6,497,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 Health Care Services Account For grants to existing community service programs, as deemed appropriate by the department of health, including but not limited to community based organizations and other organizations providing special- ized AIDS-related services targeted to minority and other high-risk populations. To ensure organizational viability, agency administration may be supported subject to review and approval of the commissioner of health. Up to $125,000 may be transferred to the general fund - state purposes account for the administration of this program. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of health shall be authorized to continue contracts with community service programs, multi-service agencies and community development initiatives for all such contracts which were executed on or before March 31, 2009, without any additional requirements that such contracts be subject to competitive bidding or a request for proposals process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 18,923,000 For grants to existing community service programs to meet the increased demands for HIV education, prevention, outreach, legal and supportive services to high-risk groups and to address increased operating costs of these programs. To ensure organ- izational viability, agency administration may be supported subject to review and approval of the commissioner of health. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of health shall be authorized to continue contracts with community service programs, multiservice agencies and community development initi- atives for all such contracts which were executed on or before March 31, 2009, without any additional requirements that such contracts be subject to competitive bidding or a request for proposals S. 22 40 A. 22 process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,418,000 For services and expenses related to educa- tion and prevention services and for nutritional services including individuals homebound with AIDS or in an adult day care or home care setting; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 4,514,000 For grants for AIDS prevention and education and AIDS related services to existing community based organizations, as deemed appropriate by the department of health and to article 28 of the public health law diagnostic and treatment centers. For the purposes of this program, eligible organ- izations must (1) operate in a neighbor- hood or geographic area with high concen- trations of at risk populations; and (2) provide services and programs that are culturally sensitive to the special social and cultural needs of the at risk popu- lations. To ensure organizational viabil- ity, agency administration may be supported subject to review and approval of the commissioner of health. Notwith- standing any provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of health shall be authorized to continue contracts with community service programs, multi-service agencies and community development initi- atives for all such contracts which were executed on or before March 31, 2009, without any additional requirements that such contracts be subject to competitive bidding or a request for proposals process; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 11,331,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 Maternal and Child HIV Services Account S. 22 41 A. 22 For services and expenses related to special programs for HIV services for infants and pregnant women established pursuant to section 71 of chapter 731 of the laws of 1993. Such programs may provide continuing services to high-risk and HIV-positive women and children. Up to 5 percent of this appropriation may be transferred to the general fund-state purposes account for administration of this program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 4,625,000 -------------- CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses related to provid- ing nutritional services and to provide nutritional education to pregnant women, infants, and children, including suballo- cations to the department of agriculture and markets for the farmer's market nutri- tion program and migrant worker services and the office of temporary and disability assistance for prenatal care assistance program activities. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations for adminis- tration of this program; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ............................... 20,610,000 For services and expenses, including operat- ing expenses related to providing nutri- tional services and nutrition education for hunger prevention and nutrition assistance. A portion of this appropri- ation may be transferred to state oper- ations appropriations for administration of this program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............ ............................... 30,900,000 S. 22 42 A. 22 For state grants for breast cancer detection and education program pursuant to chapter 328 of the laws of 1989 as amended. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropri- ations for administration of this program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 4,521,000 For services and expenses associated with red cross emergency response preparedness, including support for capital projects and ensuring an adequate blood supply. Funds shall be allocated from this appropriation pursuant to a plan prepared by the commis- sioner of health and approved by the director of the budget; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 3,000,000 For additional services and expenses associ- ated with red cross emergency response preparedness, including support for capi- tal projects and ensuring an adequate blood supply. Funds shall be allocated from this appropriation pursuant to a plan prepared by the commissioner of health and approved by the director of the budget. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 1,600,000 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, effective October 1, 2006, expend- itures made from this appropriation shall effectively provide a cost of living adjustment for providers of the following services, as determined by the commission- er of the department of health, red cross emergency preparedness, nutrition educa- tion and outreach, obesity prevention, nutritional services to pregnant women, infants and children, hunger prevention S. 22 43 A. 22 and nutrition assistance program, Indian health, asthma, prenatal care assistance program, rape crisis, health and human services sexuality related programs, maternity and early childhood foundation, comprehensive adolescent pregnancy prevention, family planning, school health, sudden infant death syndrome education and outreach, childhood lead poisoning prevention, enhanced services for kids, act for youth, children with special health care needs, regional peri- natal data centers, migrant health, dental services, osteoporosis prevention, eating disorders, cancer services, cancer regis- try, healthy heart, Alzheimer's disease assistance centers, Alzheimer's research and education, diabetes screening, educa- tion, and prevention, tobacco control, rabies, tick-borne disease, immunization, universal prenatal and postpartum home visitation, public health campaign, sexu- ally transmitted diseases, and tuberculo- sis control. The commissioner of the department of health shall determine the standards and requirements necessary to qualify for such increases. Further, each local government unit or direct contract provider receiving such funding shall submit written certification regarding the use of such funds to be provided in the format prescribed by the department. Funds shall be allocated from this appropriation pursuant to a plan prepared by the commis- sioner and approved by the director of the budget; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 30,440,000 For services and expenses, including grants, for statewide emergency contraception outreach and education, training and assistance as approved by the commission- er. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropri- ations for administration of this program .............................. [2,406,000] 2,206,000 For services and expenses associated with new and existing school based health centers. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of S. 22 44 A. 22 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,614,860 For services and expenses of health promotion initiatives. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations for adminis- tration of this program. Funds appropri- ated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 4,606,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 Health Care Services Account For services and expenses of a statewide public health campaign for tuberculosis control and prevention and for screening and education activities regarding sexual- ly transmitted diseases, provided that any funds allocated under this appropriation shall not supplant existing local funds or state funds allocated to county health departments under article 6 of the public health law. Up to $300,000 of this appro- priation may be transferred to state oper- ations for the administration of this program by the department of health; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 6,196,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 Hospital Based Grants Program Account For services and expenses related to provid- ing nutritional services to pregnant women, infants, and children. Notwith- S. 22 45 A. 22 standing any other provision of law to the contrary, up to 5 percent of the amount appropriated may be transferred to the general fund - state purposes account for the administration of this program by the department of health; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 8,572,000 -------------- CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses related to the water supply protection program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 5,527,200 -------------- CHILD HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 Children's Health Insurance Account The money hereby appropriated is available for payment of aid heretofore accrued or hereafter accrued. For services and expenses related to the children's health insurance program authorized pursuant to title 1-A of arti- cle 25 of the public health law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ...................... 442,500,000 For services and expenses related to the children's health insurance program. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS S. 22 46 A. 22 APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 37,700,000 -------------- HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities HCRA Resources Fund - 061 HCRA Program Account For services, expenses, grants and transfers necessary to implement the health care reform act program in accordance with section 2807-j, 2807-k, 2807-l, 2807-m, 2807-p, 2807-s and 2807-v of the public health law. The moneys hereby appropriated shall be available for payments heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue. Notwith- standing any inconsistent provision of law, the moneys hereby appropriated may be increased or decreased by interchange or transfer with any appropriation of the department of health or by transfer or suballocation to any appropriation of the department of insurance, the office of mental health and the state office for the aging subject to the approval of the director of the budget, who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee. With the approval of the director of the budget, up to 5 percent of this appropriation may be used for state operations purposes. At the direction of the director of the budget, funds may also be transferred directly to the general fund for the purpose of repaying a draw on the tobacco revenue guarantee fund. For transfer to the pool administrator for the purpose of making supplemental gradu- ate medical education payments. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 S. 22 47 A. 22 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ............................... 30,400,000 For services and expenses of the ambulatory care training program pursuant to subdivi- sion 5-a of section 2807-m of the public health law. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........... ................................ 4,900,000 For services and expenses of the physician loan repayment program pursuant to subdi- vision 5-a of section 2807-m of the public health law. All or part of this appropri- ation may be suballocated to the NYS high- er education services corporation. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........................... 1,960,000 For services and expenses of the physician practice support program pursuant to subdivision 5-a of section 2807-m of the public health law. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING S. 22 48 A. 22 THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ................................ 4,900,000 For services and expenses related to physi- cian workforce studies pursuant to subdi- vision 5-a of section 2807-m of the public health law. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ... 590,000 For services and expenses of the diversity in medicine/post-baccalaureate program pursuant to subdivision 5-a of section 2807-m of the public health law. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ................................ 1,960,000 For transfer to Roswell park cancer insti- tute corporation; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............ ............................... 76,400,000 For state grants for the health workforce retraining program. Notwithstanding S. 22 49 A. 22 section 2807-g of the public health law, or any other provision of law to the contrary, funds hereby appropriated may be made available to other state agencies and facilities operated by the department of health for services and expenses related to the worker retraining program as disbursed pursuant to section 2807-g of the public health law. Provided, however, that the director of the budget must approve the release of any request for proposal or request for application or any other procurement initiatives issued on or after April 1, 2007. Further provided that any contract executed on or after April 1, 2007 must receive the prior approval of the director of the budget. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ............................... 10,400,000 For transfer to the pool administrator for the purposes of making state grants to public hospitals for recruitment and retention of health care workers. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE .......................... 23,800,000 For transfer to the pool administrator for the purposes of making state grants to public hospitals for recruitment and S. 22 50 A. 22 retention of health care workers. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE .......................... 25,300,000 For state grants for the health workforce retraining program. Notwithstanding section 2807-g of the public health law, or any other provision of law to the contrary, funds hereby appropriated may be made available to other state agencies and facilities operated by the department of health for services and expenses related to the worker retraining program as disbursed pursuant to section 2807-g of the public health law. Of this amount $8,900,000 shall be made available to fund training for workers in jobs and job skills that meet the changing requirements of the health care industry pursuant to section 2807-g(5) of the public health law. Provided, however, that the director of the budget must approve the release of any request for proposal or request for application or any other procurement initiatives issued on or after April 1, 2007. Further provided that any contract executed on or after April 1, 2007 must receive the prior approval of the director of the budget. A portion of this appropri- ation may be transferred to state oper- ations appropriations. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assist- ance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- S. 22 51 A. 22 UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE. .......... ............................... 21,100,000 For services and expenses related to the tobacco use prevention and control program including grants to support cancer research. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009; PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT THE REDUCTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO FUNDS TRANSFERRED TO STATE OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS .............. [60,900,000] 50,900,000 For transfer to the Roswell park cancer institute to support operating costs asso- ciated with cancer research. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .............. 14,500,000 For services and expenses of the New York state area health education center program. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF S. 22 52 A. 22 THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........... ................................ 2,500,000 For state grants for rural health care access development. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ............................... 10,400,000 For state grants for rural health network development. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE. .......... ................................ 6,700,000 For state grants for cancer related services pursuant to section 2807-r of the public health law. A portion of this appropri- ation may be transferred to state oper- ations appropriations. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations. Funds appro- priated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- S. 22 53 A. 22 ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 17,500,000 For transfer to the pool administrator for distributions related to school based health clinics; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .. 6,400,000 For services and expenses related to the disease management demonstration program .............................. [4,700,000] 1,910,000 For transfer to the pool administrator for state grants for poison control centers. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropri- ations. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,800,000 For additional state grants to improve access to infertility services, treat- ments, and procedures. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assist- ance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,600,000 For services and expenses related to school based health centers. The total amount of funds provided herein shall be distributed to school-based health center providers based on the ratio of each provider's total enrollment for all sites to the total enrollment of all providers. This formula shall be applied to the total amount made available herein, provided, however, that notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, the commissioner of health may establish minimum and maximum S. 22 54 A. 22 awards for providers; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 3,200,000 -------------- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of paragraph (e) of subdivision 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law or any other contrary provision of law and subject to the availability of federal financial participation, the operating cost component of per diem rates of payment by governmental agencies for inpa- tient services provided by a general hospital or a distinct unit of a general hospital for services, as described below, that would otherwise be subject to the provisions of paragraph (e) of subdivision 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law, shall, with regard to days of service occurring on and after December 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010, be in accord with the following: (a) For physical medical rehabilitation services and for chemical dependency reha- bilitation services, such rates shall reflect the use of 2005 operating costs for each respective category of services as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursu- ant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statute, provided, however, that such 2005 reported operating costs shall, for rate- setting purposes, be held to a ceiling of 110 percent of the average of such reported costs in the region in which the facility is located, as determined pursu- ant to clause (E) of subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (l) of subdivision 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law; and (b) For services provided by rural hospitals designated as critical access hospitals in accordance with title XVIII of the federal social security act, such rates shall S. 22 55 A. 22 reflect the use of 2005 operating costs as reported by each facility to the depart- ment of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as other- wise modified by any applicable statutes, provided, however, that such 2005 reported operating costs shall, for rate-setting purposes, be held to a ceiling of 110 percent of the average of such reported costs for all such designated hospitals statewide; and (c) For inpatient services provided by specialty long term acute care hospitals and for inpatient services provided by cancer hospitals as so designated as of December 31, 2008, such rates shall reflect the use of 2005 operating costs for each respective category of facility as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursu- ant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statutes; and (d) For facilities designated by the federal department of health and human services as exempt acute care children's hospitals, for which a discrete institutional cost report was filed for the 2006 calendar year, and which has reported medicaid discharges greater than 50 percent of total discharges in such cost report, such rates shall reflect the use of 2006 oper- ating costs as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statutes, and as deter- mined on a per case basis or per diem basis, as set forth in regulations promul- gated by the commissioner of health; and (e) Rates established pursuant to this section shall be deemed as excluding reimbursement for physician services for inpatient services and claims for medicaid fee payments for such physician services for such inpatient care may be submitted separately from the rate in accordance with otherwise applicable law; and (f) Such rates of payment pursuant to this section for a general hospital or distinct S. 22 56 A. 22 unit of a general hospital without adequate cost experience shall be based on the lower of the facility's or unit's inpatient budgeted operating costs per day, adjusted to actual, or the applicable regional ceiling, if any; and (g) Provided, however, if this chapter appropriates sufficient additional funds to support payments for inpatient services provided by a general hospital or a distinct unit of a general hospital, as described in this paragraph, using the methodology in existence on February 28, 2009 as set forth in section 2807-c of the public health law, the provisions of this section shall not apply and shall be considered null and void as of February 28, 2009 ................... [250,741,000] 245,141,000 For services and expenses of the medical assistance program including nursing home services. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, for the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010, for rates of payment by government agencies for inpatient services provided by residential health care facil- ities, in determining the operating compo- nent of a facility's rate for care provided for an AIDS patient in a residen- tial health care facility designated as an AIDS facility or having a discrete AIDS unit, the operating component of such rates shall not reflect an occupancy factor increase .......... [1,574,104,000] 1,564,304,000 For services and expenses of the medical assistance program including other long term care services ....... [1,835,372,000] 1,827,272,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Federal / Aid to Localities Federal Health and Human Services Fund - 265 Medicaid Direct Account Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of paragraph (e) of subdivision 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law or any other contrary provision of law and subject to the availability of federal financial participation, the operating cost component of per diem rates of payment by governmental agencies for inpa- tient services provided by a general hospital or a distinct unit of a general hospital for services, as described below, that would otherwise be subject to the provisions of paragraph (e) of subdivision S. 22 57 A. 22 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law, shall, with regard to days of service occurring on and after December 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010, be in accord with the following: (a) For physical medical rehabilitation services and for chemical dependency reha- bilitation services, such rates shall reflect the use of 2005 operating costs for each respective category of services as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursu- ant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statute, provided, however, that such 2005 reported operating costs shall, for rate- setting purposes, be held to a ceiling of 110 percent of the average of such reported costs in the region in which the facility is located, as determined pursu- ant to clause (E) of subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (l) of subdivision 4 of section 2807-c of the public health law; and (b) For services provided by rural hospitals designated as critical access hospitals in accordance with title XVIII of the federal social security act, such rates shall reflect the use of 2005 operating costs as reported by each facility to the depart- ment of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as other- wise modified by any applicable statutes, provided, however, that such 2005 reported operating costs shall, for rate-setting purposes, be held to a ceiling of 110 percent of the average of such reported costs for all such designated hospitals statewide; and (c) For inpatient services provided by specialty long term acute care hospitals and for inpatient services provided by cancer hospitals as so designated as of December 31, 2008, such rates shall reflect the use of 2005 operating costs for each respective category of facility as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursu- ant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statutes; and S. 22 58 A. 22 (d) For facilities designated by the federal department of health and human services as exempt acute care children's hospitals, for which a discrete institutional cost report was filed for the 2006 calendar year, and which has reported medicaid discharges greater than 50 percent of total discharges in such cost report, such rates shall reflect the use of 2006 oper- ating costs as reported by each facility to the department of health prior to December 1, 2008 and as adjusted for inflation pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law, as otherwise modified by any applicable statutes, and as deter- mined on a per case basis or per diem basis, as set forth in regulations promul- gated by the commissioner of health; and (e) Rates established pursuant to this section shall be deemed as excluding reimbursement for physician services for inpatient services and claims for medicaid fee payments for such physician services for such inpatient care may be submitted separately from the rate in accordance with otherwise applicable law; and (f) Such rates of payment pursuant to this section for a general hospital or distinct unit of a general hospital without adequate cost experience shall be based on the lower of the facility's or unit's inpatient budgeted operating costs per day, adjusted to actual, or the applicable regional ceiling, if any; and (g) Provided, however, if this chapter appropriates sufficient additional funds to support payments for inpatient services provided by a general hospital or a distinct unit of a general hospital, as described in this paragraph, using the methodology in existence on February 28, 2009 as set forth in section 2807-c of the public health law, the provisions of this section shall not apply and shall be considered null and void as of February 28, 2009 ................. [4,599,282,000] 4,590,302,000 For services and expenses of the medical assistance program including nursing home services. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, for the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010, for rates of payment by government agencies for inpatient services provided by residential health care facil- ities, in determining the operating compo- S. 22 59 A. 22 nent of a facility's rate for care provided for an AIDS patient in a residen- tial health care facility designated as an AIDS facility or having a discrete AIDS unit, the operating component of such rates shall not reflect an occupancy factor increase .......... [3,939,764,000] 3,924,050,000 For services and expenses of the medical assistance program including other long term care services ....... [3,027,976,000] 3,014,989,000 OFFICE OF LONG TERM CARE General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses, including grants, of the uniform assessment program. All or a portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropri- ations; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 5,000,000 For services and expenses related to trau- matic brain injury including but not limited to services rendered to individ- uals enrolled in the federally approved home and community based services (HCBS) waiver and including personal and nonper- sonal services spending originally author- ized by appropriations and reappropri- ations enacted prior to 1996. All or part of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .............. 13,733,400 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 COMMUNITY TREATMENT SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 S. 22 60 A. 22 For services and expenses related to problem gambling and chemical dependence outpa- tient and chemotherapy services; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ...................... 105,500,000 For the state share of medical assistance payments for outpatient services and the state share of disproportionate share payments; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 32,780,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account For services and expenses related to resi- dential services; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............ ............................... 89,500,000 For services and expenses related to crisis services; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 16,000,000 -------------- PREVENTION AND PROGRAM SUPPORT Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services shall be authorized to continue contracts which were executed on or before March 31, 2009 with entities providing services for problem gambling and chemical dependency prevention and treatment services, without any additional requirements that such S. 22 61 A. 22 contracts be subject to competitive bidding, a request for proposal process or other administrative procedures. Of the amounts appropriated herein, at least [$16,770,568] $15,549,248 shall be made available to the New York City Department of Education for the continuation of such school-operated prevention programs provided by school district employees; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .............. 46,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Chemical Dependence Service Fund - 346 Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, a portion of this appropriation related to enforce- ment action fine and/or levy moneys may be made available to localities and nonprofit and for-profit agencies for payment of expenses for facilities operating under a receivership pursuant to section 19.41 of the mental hygiene law. Such funds may also be transferred to state operations and/or any appropriation of the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and appropriations of the department of health, the office of medicaid inspector general, the office of mental health, and the office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities with the approval of the director of the budget who shall file such approval with the depart- ment of audit and control and copies ther- eof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ............... 7,840,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH S. 22 62 A. 22 ADULT SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health non-residential programs, pursuant to article 41 of the mental hygiene law, including but not limited to sections 41.13, 41.18, 41.23, and 41.47. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........... ............................... 74,932,000 For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health emergency programs, including comprehensive psychiatric emer- gency programs pursuant to section 41.51 of the mental hygiene law. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRA- RY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ................................ 6,889,000 For transfer to the department of health to reimburse the department for the state share of medical assistance payments for various mental health services. Notwith- standing any inconsistent provision of law, a portion of the money herein appro- priated may be made available for transfer to the department of health for the state share of disproportionate share payments to voluntary nonprofit general hospitals S. 22 63 A. 22 pursuant to chapter 119 of the laws of 1997 as amended. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, an amount up to $600,000 of this appropriation may be available for transfer to the depart- ment of health to reimburse the department for the state share of medical assistance payments related to certain hospitals with an increase in psychiatric inpatient volume of 5 percent or more during their participation in the alternate rate meth- odology (ARMS) through 1993. NOTWITHSTAND- ING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CON- TRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE, EXCLUDING $7,467,000 NECESSARY FOR DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS ........ 322,202,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health non-residential programs, pursuant to article 41 of the mental hygiene law, including but not limited to sections 41.13, 41.18, 41.23 and 41.47. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, up to $1,500,000 of this appropriation shall be made available to the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. pursuant to a contract with the office of mental health for two mental health managed care demon- stration programs. One program shall be located in one or more of Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Onondaga and Wyom- ing counties, and the other program shall be located in the city of New York. An amount from this appropriation when combined with the appropriation for the miscellaneous special revenue fund - 339 medication reimbursement account shall provide up to $15,000,000 for grants to S. 22 64 A. 22 the counties and city of New York to provide medication, and other services necessary to prescribe and administer medication pursuant to a plan approved by the commissioner of mental health, as authorized under chapter 408 of the laws of 1999 as amended. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE .............................. 184,200,000 For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health residential programs, including but not limited to community residences pursuant to sections 41.44 and 41.38 of the mental hygiene law. Notwith- standing the provisions of section 31.03 of the mental hygiene law and any other inconsistent provision of law, moneys appropriated for family care shall be available for, but not limited to, the purchase of substitute caretakers up to a maximum of 14 days and payments limited to $686 per year based upon financial need for the personal needs of each client residing in the family care home. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE, EXCLUDING $7,195,000 NECESSARY FOR DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS ........ 312,277,000 For services and expenses associated with the restoration of the proposed one percent reduction in the 2008-09 cost of S. 22 65 A. 22 living adjustment. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assist- ance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,019,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Medication Reimbursement Account For services and expenses related to adult mental health services, including assisted outpatient treatment pursuant to article 9 and other provisions of the mental hygiene law. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this appropriation may be made available upon the approval of the direc- tor of the budget. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ................................ 7,580,000 -------------- CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health non-residential programs, pursuant to article 41 of the mental hygiene law, including but not limited to sections 41.13, 41.18 and 41.23. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHER- S. 22 66 A. 22 WISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ............... 17,217,000 For transfer to the department of health to reimburse the department for the state share of medical assistance payments for various mental health services. Notwith- standing any inconsistent provision of law, a portion of the money herein appro- priated may be made available for transfer to the department of health for the state share of disproportionate share payments to voluntary nonprofit general hospitals pursuant to chapter 119 of the laws of 1997 as amended. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........... .............................. 133,615,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health non-residential programs, pursuant to article 41 of the mental hygiene law, including but not limited to sections 41.13, 41.18, and 41.23. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHER- WISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE S. 22 67 A. 22 EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ............... 59,251,000 For services and expenses of various commu- nity mental health emergency programs; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .............. 13,826,000 -------------- COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND WORKFORCE REINVESTMENT PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account For services and expenses of various adult community mental health residential programs; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 7,717,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE OFFICE OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For the state share of medical assistance services expenses incurred by the depart- ment of health for the provision of medical assistance services to the devel- opmentally disabled; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009, S. 22 68 A. 22 HOWEVER, VOLUNTARY-OPERATED INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM THIS REDUCTION ............. 1,371,273,000 For services and expenses related to the provision of residential services to the developmentally disabled; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ............................... 16,722,000 For services and expenses related to the provision of family support services to the developmentally disabled; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ....................... 56,269,000 For services and expenses related to the provision of workshop, day training and employment services to the developmentally disabled; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 44,480,000 For the services and expenses related to the provision of workshop, day training and employment services to the developmentally disabled. Funds appropriated herein are supported by savings resulting from the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) provided pursuant to the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 5,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 OMRDD - Provider of Service Account For services and expenses related to mental retardation and developmental disabilities services associated with the New York state options for people through services (NYS-OPTS) initiative, in accordance with S. 22 69 A. 22 a programmatic and fiscal plan to be approved by the director of the budget. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the director of the budget is authorized to make suballocations from this appropriation to the department of health medical assistance program. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the money hereby appropriated may be transferred to state operations and/or any appropriation of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabili- ties, with the approval of the director of the budget who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the moneys hereby appropriated, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are to be available for the purposes here- in specified for obligations heretofore accrued or hereafter to accrue; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ...................... 320,000,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 OMRDD - Day Services Account For services and expenses related to the provision of HCBS waiver day services to developmentally disabled individuals residing in intermediate care facilities. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the money hereby appropriated may be transferred to state operations and/or any appropriation of the office of mental retardation and developmental disabili- ties, with the approval of the director of the budget who shall file such approval with the department of audit and control and copies thereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 10 S. 22 70 A. 22 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........ 98,000,000 -------------- S 5. Section 1 of chapter 55 of the laws of 2008, enacting the trans- portation, economic development and environmental conservation budget, is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in this section. ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Energy Research and Planning Account Research, development and demonstration program grants; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDIS- BURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 .. 8,543,000 University of Rochester laboratory for laser energetics; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........... 691,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION CAPITAL PROJECTS 2009-10 ENVIRONMENT AND RECREATION (CCP) Environmental Protection Fund Environment and Recreation Purpose For services and expenses of projects and purposes authorized by section 92-s of the state finance law to receive funding from the solid waste account in accord- ance with a programmatic and financial plan to be approved by the director of the budget, including suballocation to other state departments and agencies, according to the following: S. 22 71 A. 22 Non-hazardous landfill closure projects (09LC09ER) ................... [750,000] 0 Secondary materials regional marketing assistance and energy conservation services projects (09SM09ER) ........... ............................ [2,250,000] 1,381,000 Pesticides program (09PD09ER) .. [575,000] 500,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for assessment and recovery of any natural resource damages (09RD09ER) .... .............................. [450,000] 431,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the pollution prevention institute; including [$1,000,000] $959,000 for the Green Initiative Institute and [$350,000] $336,000 for the Interstate Chemicals Clearinghouse (09PP09ER) ..... ............................ [2,350,000] 2,253,000 For services and expenses of projects and purposes authorized by section 92-s of the state finance law to receive funding from the parks, recreation and historic preservation account in accordance with a programmatic and financial plan to be approved by the director of the budget, including suballocation to other state departments and agencies, according to the following: Local waterfront revitalization programs, notwithstanding any law to the contrary, not less than, $9,750,000 for waterfront revitalization projects which are in or primarily serve areas where demographic and other relevant data for such areas demonstrate that the areas are densely populated and have sustained physical deterioration, decay, neglect, or disin- vestment, or where a substantial propor- tion of the residential population is of low income or is otherwise disadvantaged and is underserved with respect to the existing recreational opportunities in the area; and provided further this appropriation shall not be construed to restrict the use of any additional monies for such projects; $1,000,000 for Buffalo Waterfront; $300,000 for Niagara River Greenway; and [$750,000] $700,000 for Hudson and Champlain Docks (09WR09ER) ................ [24,375,000] 24,021,000 S. 22 72 A. 22 Parks, recreation and historic preserva- tion projects, notwithstanding any law to the contrary, not less than, $8,490,000 for municipal parks projects which are in or primarily serve areas where demographic and other relevant data for such areas demonstrate that the areas are densely populated and have sustained physical deterioration, decay, neglect or disinvestment or where a substantial proportion of the residen- tial population is of low income or is otherwise disadvantaged and is under- served with respect to the existing recreational opportunities in the area, and notwithstanding any law to the contrary, $500,000 for Olmstead Park (09MP09ER) ................ [21,225,000] 20,813,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for state parks and land and easement infrastructure, access and stewardship projects which shall include capital projects: (i) on state parks and state owned lands acquired pursuant to sections 54-0303 and 56-0307 of the environmental conservation law and (ii) on state parks or state owned lands and easements under the jurisdiction of the department of environmental conservation or the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation for access oppor- tunities for people with disabilities; access to the State Forest Preserve; State reforestation, Wildlife Management areas and conservation easement lands; recreational trail construction and maintenance; Catskill and Adirondack campground improvements to public access and sanitation facilities; environmental education; conservation education facil- ity improvements; archeological, histor- ic, cultural and natural resource surveys, forest health surveys, inter- pretation, and inventories; Forest Preserve and state forest unit manage- ment planning; conservation easement public recreation planning; habitat restoration and enhancement; state fish hatchery improvements; water access facilities and safety improvements; public beach facility development and improvement; public access improvements at day use areas; state historic site exterior restoration; and cabin area and S. 22 73 A. 22 camping facility development, restora- tion and reconstruction (09ST09ER) ..... ............................ [7,000,000] 5,000,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the purposes of Hudson-FultonCham- plain Quadricentennial celebrations, projects and programs (09QC09ER) ....... ............................ [1,500,000] 450,000 For services and expenses of projects and purposes authorized by section 92-s of the state finance law to receive funding from the open space account in accord- ance with a programmatic and financial plan to be approved by the director of the budget, including suballocation to other state departments and agencies, according to the following: Costs related to the acquisition of the following properties: Atlantic Coast, Long Island Sound Coastal Area, Long Island South Shore Estuary Reserve, Peconic Pinelands Maritime Reserve Projects, Central Pine Barrens, Adiron- dack Mountain Club Lands, Hudson River projects, Western Suffolk/Nassau Special Groundwater Protection Areas, Harbor Herons Wildlife Complex, Inner City/ Underserved Community Parks, Long Pond/ Butler Woods, Staten Island Greenbelt, Staten Island Wet Woods, Harlem River Waterfront, Great Swamp, Neversink High- lands, Plutarch/Black Creek Wetlands Complex, New York Highlands, Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area, North- ern Putnam Greenway, Putnam Railroad, Schunnemunk Mountain/Moodna Creek/Woodcock Mountain, Sterling Forest, Shawangunk Mountains, Northeast- ern Westchester Watershed and Biodiver- sity Lands, Rockland Riverfront Communities/Palisades Ridge, Catskill Mountain/Delaware River Region, Beaverkill/Willowemoc, Hudson River Estuary/Greenway Trail Corridor, Cats- kill Unfragmented Forest, Long Path, New York City Watershed Lands, Taconic Ridge/ Harlem Valley, Albany Pine Bush, Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, Helderberg Escarpment, Pine Bush-Hudson River Link/Tivoli Preserve, Batten Kill Watershed-Saratoga National Historic Park View shed, Washington County Agricultural Lands-Saratoga S. 22 74 A. 22 National Historic Park View shed, West- mere Woods, International Paper Fee Lands, Lake George watershed, Lake Cham- plain watershed, Boeselager forestry, Domtar/Lyme Fee Lands, Catskill River and Road corridor, Rensselaer plateau, Hudson River Gorge, Franklinton Vlaie Wildlife Management area, Black Creek Marsh/Vly Swamp, Mohawk River Valley Corridor/Barge Canal, Oomsdale farm and surrounding landscape, Susquehanna River Valley Corridor, Pilot Knob, Floodwood Camp, Lake Champlain Shoreline and Wetlands, Saratoga County, Mays Pond Tract, State Forest and Wildlife Manage- ment Area Protection, Follensby Park, National Lead/Tahawus, Undeveloped Lake George Shore, Whitney Park, Finch Wood- lands, Washington County Grasslands, Northern Flow River Corridors, Recre- ational Trail Linkages and Networks, Bog River/Beaver River Headwater Complex, Maumee Swamp, Moose River Corridor, Rome Sand Plains, Saint Lawrence River Islands, Shorelines and Wetlands, East- ern Lake Ontario Shoreline and Islands, Tug Hill Core Forests and Headwater Streams, Tioga County Park Opportu- nities, Nelson Swamp, Genny-Green Trail/Link Trail, Clark Reservation State Park, Salmon River Corridor, State Parks Greenbelt/Tompkins County, Catta- raugus Creek and tributaries, Carpenter Falls/Bear Swamp Creek Corridor, Junius Ponds State Forest and Wildlife Manage- ment Area Protection, Tonawanda Creek Watershed, Two Rivers State Park, Finger Lakes Shoreline, Buffalo/Niagara River Corridors, Northern Montezuma Wetlands, HiTor/Bristol Hills, Braddock Bay, Catharine Valley Complex, Sonnenberg Gardens, Western Finger Lakes: Conesus, Hemlock, Canadice and Honeoye, Genesee Greenway/Recreationway, Allegany State Park, Alder Bottom Pond/French Creek, Great Lakes Shorelines and Niagara River, Chautauqua Lake Access, Shore Lands and Vistas, Randolph Swamp, Eigh- teen Mile Creek/Hampton Brook Woods, Statewide Small Projects, Working Forest Lands, State Park and State Historic Site Protection, (a) notwithstanding any law to the contrary, $500,000 from the land acquisition allocation for urban forestry projects provided that no less than $250,000 shall be made available S. 22 75 A. 22 for such programs in cities with popu- lations of 65,000 or more; (b) notwith- standing any law to the contrary, $1,575,000 from the land acquisition allocation to the land trust alliance for the purpose of awarding grants on a competitive basis to local land trusts, provided that up to ten percent of such amount may be made available for admin- istrative costs and/or technical assist- ance (09LA09ER) ........................ ........................... [60,000,000] 58,900,000 Agricultural non-point source abatement and control projects (09AN09ER) ........ ........................... [12,200,000] 11,468,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the Hudson River Estuary Management Plan prepared pursuant to section 11-0306 of the environmental conserva- tion law (09HE09ER) .................... ............................ [4,800,000] 3,706,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for state assistance payments, pursuant to a smart growth program, provided on a competitive basis, to counties, cities, towns, or villages to establish, update or implement comprehensive plans in a manner consistent with smart growth; provided, however, that up to 25 percent of such payments may be awarded to not- for-profit organizations for such purposes (09SG09ER) .................... .............................. [500,000] 400,000 Agriculture and farmland protection activ- ities (09FP09ER) ....................... ........................... [23,000,000] 22,054,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the Finger Lakes-Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance (09FL09ER) ............................ [1,200,000] 1,151,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the state share of costs of wastewa- ter treatment improvement projects undertaken by municipalities to upgrade municipal systems to meet stormwater, combined sewer overflow, sanitary sewer overflow and wastewater treatment discharge requirements with priority given to systems that are in violation of title 8 of article 17 of the environ- S. 22 76 A. 22 mental conservation law and aquatic habitat restoration projects undertaken by municipalities and not-for-profit corporations for aquatic habitat resto- ration projects as defined in subdivi- sion 1 of section 56-0101 of the envi- ronmental conservation law (09WQ09ER) .. ............................ [9,000,000] 8,900,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary for New York ocean and Great Lakes ecosystem conservation projects, consistent with the policy articulated in article 14 of the environmental conservation law (09GL09ER) ............ ............................ [6,000,000] 5,953,000 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for the implementation of the recommen- dations of the invasive species task force prepared pursuant to chapter 324 of the laws of 2003 and for the purposes set forth in chapter 674 of the laws of 2007 including not less than [$100,000] $96,000 for Lake George, provided that not less than $1,000,000 be made avail- able for invasive species eradication, and including grants related to the control and management of invasive species. Such funding for grants shall be provided on a competitive basis in consultation with the New York Invasive Species Council (09IS09ER) ............. ............................ [5,000,000] 4,794,000 INSURANCE DEPARTMENT STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 REGULATION PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For services and expenses related to reim- bursing employers with 50 or fewer employ- ees for providing broad-based insurance coverage for mental, nervous, or emotional disorders at least equal to the coverage provided for physical health pursuant to chapter 748 of the laws of 2006 .......... ............................. [99,200,000] 79,743,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 S. 22 77 A. 22 Insurance Department Account For suballocation to the department of health for aid to localities payments for services and expenses related to the administration of the cervical cancer vaccine program. A portion of this appro- priation may be transferred to state oper- ations for administration of the program .............................. [4,700,000] 3,000,000 For suballocation to the department of health for aid to localities payments for services and expenses related to the administration of the childhood lead poisoning primary prevention program. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations for admin- istration of the program; PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ... ................................ 5,170,000 For suballocation to the department of health for aid to localities payments for services and expenses related to the administration of the immunization program. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations for administration of the program; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRI- ATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ........................ 7,520,000 For services and expenses related to the healthy NY program. A portion of this appropriation may be transferred to state operations appropriations. [Notwithstand- ing the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2008- 2009 the liability of the state and the amount to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state pursuant to sections 4326 and 4327 of the insurance law shall be determined by first calculating the amount of the expenditure or other liabil- ity pursuant to such law, and then reduc- ing the amount so calculated by two percent of such amount] NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRA- RY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY S. 22 78 A. 22 THE STATE PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 4326 AND 4327 OF THE INSURANCE LAW ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE .............. 161,040,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For payment to not-for-profit tax exempt entities for the purpose of delivering civil legal services to the poor in accordance with the following sub-schedule; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR EXPENDITURE AND DISBURSEMENT ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT WAS UNDISBURSED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2009 ......... 4,241,911 sub-schedule Brooklyn Bar Association ..... ..................... 27,360 CASA of Albany Co Mediation .. ...................... 2,048 CASA of Erie Co ........ 3,757 CASA of Orange Co Mediation .. ...................... 3,757 CASA of Rockland Co .... 2,048 CASA of Ulster ......... 3,750 CASA of Westchester Mental Health ............... 5,629 Chautauqua County Legal services ............ 24,477 Chemung County Legal Services (LAWNY).............. 44,417 Community Advocacy Group ..... ...................... 8,222 Erie County Volunteer Lawyers Project ............. 24,119 Farmworkers Legal Services ... S. 22 79 A. 22 ..................... 49,751 FOCUS ................. 39,689 Empire Justice Center ........ .................... 264,939 Hiscock Legal Aid Society .... ..................... 33,194 Housing Conservation Coordina- tors ................. 7,522 Lawyers Alliance for New York ..................... 27,144 Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo .. ..................... 30,129 Legal Aid of Rockland County . ..................... 29,281 Legal Aid Society of Rochester ..................... 33,154 Legal Aid Society NYC ........ .................. 1,091,251 Legal Aid Society of North- eastern NY ......... 216,826 Legal Services for the Elderly Disabled and Disadvantaged . ...................... 7,507 Legal Services of Central New York ............... 256,561 Legal Services of Hudson Valley ............. 184,447 Legal Services of New York City ............. 1,157,381 Medicare Rights Center ....... ..................... 10,530 Monroe County Legal Assistance Center (LAWNY) ...... 37,930 Nassau Suffolk Law Services .. .................... 198,883 Neighborhood Legal Services (Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming) ..................... 18,069 Neighborhood Legal Services (Erie) ............. 159,043 Neighborhood Legal Services (Niagara) ........... 30,328 New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) ....... 12,060 Public Utility Law Project ... ..................... 34,666 Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund ...... 15,084 Research Found. CUNY-Brookdale ..................... 11,258 Southern Tier Legal Services (LAWNY) ............. 49,114 Urban Justice Center .. 18,766 Volunteer Legal Services of (NYC) ............... 43,701 S. 22 80 A. 22 Volunteer Legal Services of Monroe .............. 24,119 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339 Local Wireless Public Safety Answering Point Account [Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liability of the state and the amount to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state pursuant to section 309 of the county law shall be determined by first calculating the amount of the expenditure or other liability pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amount so calculated by two percent of such amount.] For expenses of local wireless public safety answering points associated with eligible wireless 911 service costs. NOTWITHSTAND- ING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETERMINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ................................ 4,900,000 [Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, for state fiscal year 2009-2010 the liability of the state and the amount to be distributed or otherwise expended by the state pursuant to section 309 of the county law shall be determined by first calculating the amount of the expenditure or other liability pursuant to such law, and then reducing the amount so calculated by two percent of such amount.] For expenses of local wireless public safety answering points associated with eligible wireless 911 service costs, including but not limited to financing and acquisition costs. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 THE LIABILITY OF THE STATE AND THE AMOUNT TO BE DISTRIB- UTED OR OTHERWISE EXPENDED BY THE STATE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE DETER- S. 22 81 A. 22 MINED BY FIRST CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF THE EXPENDITURE OR OTHER LIABILITY PURSU- ANT TO SUCH LAW, AND THEN REDUCING THE AMOUNT SO CALCULATED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF SUCH AMOUNT, AND THAT THE AMOUNT OF THIS APPROPRIATION AVAILABLE FOR DISBURSEMENT ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2009 SHALL BE REDUCED BY 12.5 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT THAT IS UNDISBURSED AS OF SUCH DATE ........... ................................ 4,900,000 -------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STATE OPERATIONS AND AID TO LOCALITIES 2009-10 MASS TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ................... ........................................... [25,251,000] 6,312,750 General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 For payment to the metropolitan transporta- tion authority for the costs of the reduced fare for school children program. No expenditure shall be made hereunder until a certificate of approval has been issued by the director of the budget and a copy of such certificate filed with the state comptroller, the chairperson of the senate finance committee and the chair- person of the assembly ways and means committee. Moneys appropriated herein may be made available at such times as deemed appropriate by the commissioner of trans- portation and the director of the budget . ............................. [25,251,000] 6,312,750 -------------- MASS TRANSPORTATION OPERATING ASSISTANCE FUND PROGRAM .... ........................................ [1,743,240,000] 1,620,384,204 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Fund - 313 Metropolitan Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Account Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the following appropriations are for payment of mass transportation operat- ing assistance provided that payments from this appropriation shall be made pursuant to a financial plan approved by the direc- tor of the budget. S. 22 82 A. 22 To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the New York city transit authority, the Manhattan and Bronx surface transit operating authority, and the Staten Island rapid transit oper- ating authority ............ [936,814,500] 857,761,483 To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the Long Island rail road company and the Metro- North commuter railroad company which includes the New York state portion of Harlem, Hudson, Port Jervis, Pascack, and the New Haven commuter railroad services regardless of whether the services are provided directly or pursuant to joint service agreements ......... [480,260,200] 436,945,704 To Rockland county for a trans-Hudson bus service to be provided pursuant to a contract between Rockland county and Metro-North commuter railroad ............ .............................. [2,810,400] 2,739,843 To the city of New York for the operating expenses of the Staten Island ferry notwithstanding any other provisions of law ......................... [24,446,500] 23,768,580 To the county of Westchester for the operat- ing expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... ............................. [43,011,800] 41,867,182 To the county of Nassau or its sub-grantees for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services .................... [48,348,600] 47,939,822 To the county of Suffolk for operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... ............................. [20,661,600] 20,119,522 To the city of New York for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the city directly or under contract; provided however, that $2,000,000 of this appropriation shall be for expenses incurred for the Staten Island express bus service ..................... [66,015,100] 64,201,033 To all other public transportation systems serving primarily within the metropolitan commuter transportation district, as defined in section 1262 of the public authorities law, eligible to receive oper- ating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the transportation law for the operating expenses thereof in accord- S. 22 83 A. 22 ance with a service and usage formula to be established by the commissioner of transportation with the approval of the director of the budget ...... [24,396,600] 23,491,359 -------------- Program account subtotal ............... ...................... [1,651,077,300] 1,526,960,529 -------------- MASS TRANSPORTATION OPERATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ......... ............................................ 221,869,900 -------------- General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the following appropriations are for the payment of mass transportation operating assistance pursuant to section 18-b of the transportation law. To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the New York city transit authority, the Manhattan and Bronx surface transit operating authority, and the Staten Island rapid transit oper- ating authority, provided, however, that [$4,817,000] $2,408,500 may be paid to the metropolitan transportation authority on or after April 1, 2009 but not later than May 10, 2009 ................. [4,817,000] 2,408,500 To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the Long Island rail road company and the Metro- North commuter railroad company which include operating expenses for the New York state portion of Harlem, Hudson, Port Jervis, Pascack, and New Haven commuter railroad services regardless of whether such services are provided directly or pursuant to joint service agreements ..... .............................. [8,045,000] 4,022,500 To the city of New York for the operating expenses of the Staten Island ferry notwithstanding any other provision of law ................................ [575,700] 287,850 To the county of Westchester for the operat- ing expenses thereof incurred for the public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract ....................... [486,400] 243,200 To the county of Nassau or its sub-grantees for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services ....................... [393,500] 196,750 S. 22 84 A. 22 To the county of Suffolk for operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... ................................ [139,300] 69,650 To the city of New York for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the city directly or under contract ...... .............................. [1,373,200] 686,600 To all other public transportation systems serving primarily within the metropolitan commuter transportation district eligible to receive operating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the trans- portation law for the operating expenses thereof in accordance with a service and usage formula to be established by the commissioner of transportation with the approval of the director of the budget ... ................................ [386,800] 369,950 -------------- Program account subtotal .. [27,433,900] 19,502,000 -------------- Special Revenue Funds - Other / Aid to Localities Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Fund - 313 Metropolitan Mass Transportation Operating Assistance Account Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the following appropriations are for the payment of mass transportation operating assistance pursuant to section 18-b of the transportation law and section 88-a of the state finance law. To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the New York city transit authority, the Manhattan and Bronx surface transit operating authority, and the Staten Island rapid transit oper- ating authority ............ [153,855,000] 156,263,500 To the metropolitan transportation authority for the operating expenses of the Long Island rail road company and the Metro- North commuter railroad company which include operating expenses for the New York state portion of Harlem, Hudson, Port Jervis, Pascack, and New Haven commuter railroad services regardless of whether such services are provided directly or pursuant to joint service agreements ..... ............................. [21,207,000] 25,229,500 To the city of New York for the operating expenses of the Staten Island ferry ...... S. 22 85 A. 22 .............................. [2,196,000] 2,483,850 To the county of Westchester for the operat- ing expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... .............................. [2,317,000] 2,560,200 To the county of Nassau or its sub-grantees for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services ..................... [2,146,000] 2,342,750 To the county of Suffolk for operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... ................................ [785,000] 854,650 To the city of New York for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the city directly or under contract ...... .............................. [5,395,000] 6,081,600 To eligible public transportation systems serving primarily within the metropolitan commuter transportation district, as defined in section 1262 of the public authorities law, eligible to receive oper- ating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the transportation law for the operating expenses thereof in accord- ance with a service and usage formula to be established by the commissioner of transportation with the approval of the director of the budget ....... [1,639,000] 1,655,850 -------------- Program account subtotal ............... ........................ [189,540,000] 197,471,900 -------------- ADDITIONAL MASS TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ........ ........................................... [44,866,800] 35,747,846 -------------- General Fund / Aid to Localities Local Assistance Account - 001 To the Capital District transportation authority for the operating expenses ther- eof .......................... [6,618,000] 6,397,266 To the Capital District transportation authority for additional operating expenses thereof ............. [2,476,735] 1,593,840 To the Central New York regional transporta- tion authority for the operating expenses thereof ...................... [5,730,200] 5,082,454 To the Central New York regional transporta- tion authority for additional operating expenses thereof ............... [721,043] 360,522 S. 22 86 A. 22 To the Rochester-Genesee regional transpor- tation authority for the operating expenses thereof ............. [3,314,500] 3,265,062 To the Rochester-Genesee regional transpor- tation authority for additional operating expenses thereof ............. [4,426,643] 3,319,983 To the Niagara Frontier transportation authority for the operating expenses ther- eof .......................... [5,529,200] 4,481,492 To the Niagara Frontier transportation authority for additional operating expenses thereof ............. [1,098,830] 549,416 To all other public transportation systems serving primarily outside of the metropol- itan commuter transportation district eligible to receive operating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the transportation law for the operating expenses thereof in accordance with a service and usage formula to be estab- lished by the commissioner of transporta- tion with the approval of the director of the budget ................... [3,674,900] 3,674,900 To all other public transportation systems serving primarily outside of the metropol- itan commuter transportation district eligible to receive operating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the transportation law for additional operating expenses thereof in accordance with a service and usage formula to be established by the commissioner of tran- sportaion with the approval of the direc- tor of the budget .............. [891,449] 401,152 -------------- To Rockland county for a trans-Hudson bus service to be provided pursuant to a contract between Rockland county and Metro-North commuter railroad ... [66,997] 33,499 To the city of New York for the operating expenses of the Staten Island ferry ...... ................................ [660,526] 330,263 To the county of Westchester for the operat- ing expenses thereof incurred for the public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract ..................... [1,104,278] 552,139 To the county of Nassau or its sub-grantees for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services ..................... [5,628,286] 3,993,250 To the county of Suffolk for operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the county directly or under contract .... S. 22 87 A. 22 ................................ [514,269] 257,135 To the city of New York for the operating expenses thereof incurred for public transportation services, provided within the city directly or under contract ...... .............................. [1,763,568] 881,784 To all other public transportation systems serving primarily within the metropolitan commuter transportation district eligible to receive operating assistance under the provisions of section 18-b of the trans- portation law for the operating expenses thereof in accordance with a service and usage formula to be established by the commissioner of transportation with the approval of the director of the budget ... ................................ [647,376] 573,688 -------------- Program account subtotal .. [44,866,800] 35,747,846 -------------- S 6. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2009.
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