Assembly Bill A6143

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Makes an appropriation for the local long term care ombudsman program

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A6143 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Appropriations
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3387
2011-2012: A2725
2013-2014: A3067

2015-A6143 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Appropriates 2 million dollars to the state office for the aging for the local long term care ombudsman program.

2015-A6143 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6143

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Aging

AN ACT in relation to making an appropriation  to  the  office  for  the
  aging for the local long term care ombudsman program

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

  Section 1. The sum of two million dollars  ($2,000,000),  or  so  much
thereof  as  may  be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the office for
the aging out of any moneys in the state treasury in the general fund to
the credit of the local assistance account not  otherwise  appropriated,
and  made  immediately  available  for  the purposes of carrying out the
provisions of the local ombudsman program pursuant to section 218 of the
elder law. Such moneys shall be allocated to each local long  term  care
ombudsman  program  based  upon  the proportionate share of beds in long
term care facilities which are serviced by such  local  program.    Such
moneys  shall  be payable on the audit and warrant of the comptroller on
vouchers certified or approved by the director of  the  office  for  the
aging.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08609-01-5

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