S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N S E N A T E
May 20, 2010
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Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
AN ACT to authorize the county of Chautauqua to elect to participate in
the medical assistance reimbursement option and revenue intercept for
Medicaid purposes
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding the expiration of the opt in period, the
county of Chautauqua may elect to participate in the medical assistance
reimbursement option and revenue intercept for Medicaid purposes as set
forth in part C of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, as amended, if such
county shall adopt a resolution in the form described in section 2 of
such part, on or before December 31, 2010, and shall comply with all
other applicable provisions of such program. The commissioner of health
is hereby authorized to accept a duly adopted resolution by the county
of Chautauqua to participate in the reimbursement program and to certify
such participation to the commissioner of taxation and finance. The
applicable sales tax rate shall be established as of January 1, 2011;
provided that only the portion of sales taxes attributable to the county
shall be included. Amounts attributable to municipalities within the
county shall be excluded and municipalities shall continue to receive
such portion of the sales tax revenue which are collected on their
behalf.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD17252-01-0