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Senate Bill S4314

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Limits the annual growth in medical assistance expenditures to 1% for the period April 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013

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2013-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health
Laws Affected:
Amd Part C ยง1, Chap 58 of 2005

2013-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Limits the annual growth in medical assistance expenditures to 1% for the period April 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013.

2013-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4314 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4314

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 20, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend chapter 58 of the laws of 2005,  authorizing  reimburse-
  ments  for  expenditures  made  by  or  on  behalf  of social services
  districts for medical assistance for needy persons  and  the  adminis-
  tration thereof, in relation to the administrative cap on such program

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision (c-1) of section 1 of part C of chapter  58  of
the laws of 2005, authorizing reimbursements for expenditures made by or
on  behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy
persons and the administration thereof, as added by section 1 of part  F
of chapter 56 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
  (c-1)  Notwithstanding  any  provisions  of  subdivision  (c)  of this
section to the contrary, [effective  April  1,  2013,]  for  the  period
[January]  APRIL 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 and for each calendar
year thereafter, the  medical  assistance  expenditure  amount  for  the
social  services district for such period shall be equal to the previous
calendar year's medical assistance expenditure amount, except that[:
  (1)] for the period [January] APRIL 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013,
the previous calendar year medical assistance expenditure amount will be
increased by [2%;
  (2) for the period January 1, 2014  through  December  31,  2014,  the
previous  calendar  year  medical  assistance expenditure amount will be
increased by] 1%.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
manner  as  section  1 of part F of chapter 56 of the laws of 2012 takes
effect.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09942-02-3

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