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Jun 02, 2016 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 01, 2016 | advanced to third reading |
May 25, 2016 | 2nd report cal. |
May 24, 2016 | 1st report cal.1166 |
Mar 15, 2016 | reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2016 | referred to social services returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 01, 2015 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 04, 2015 | advanced to third reading |
Apr 29, 2015 | 2nd report cal. |
Apr 28, 2015 | 1st report cal.481 |
Mar 25, 2015 | reported and committed to finance |
Feb 02, 2015 | referred to social services |
senate Bill S3019
Sponsored By
Catharine Young
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
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David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Rich Funke
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Patrick M. Gallivan
(R, C) 60th Senate District
William J. Larkin, Jr.
(R, C) 0 Senate District
S3019 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5113
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 5-A §370-bb, amd §145-b, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012: S6881, A9494
2013-2014: S2617, A5042
2017-2018: S514, A4281
2019-2020: S995, A5461
2021-2022: A4880
2023-2024: A1723
S3019 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3019 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to creating incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to provide financial incentives to the City of New York and the counties to identify and prosecute Medicaid fraud, thereby helping eliminate fraud, waste and abuse. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: The Social Services Law is amended by adding a new article 5A. Section 2: Amends subdivision 2 of section 145-B of the social services law. Section 3: Establishes an immediate effective date. JUSTIFICATION: It is essential to minimize any waste, fraud or abuse in the Medicaid system by encouraging and rewarding successful efforts by the City of New York and the counties to prosecute Medicaid fraud. The current law limits the amounts that local governments can receive based on successful Medicaid fraud prosecution. This bill would ensure
S3019 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3019 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 2, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, CARLUCCI, GALLIVAN, O'MARA, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to creating incen- tives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new article 5-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 5-A MEDICAID FRAUD REIMBURSEMENT SECTION 370-BB. DISPOSITION OF MONEYS RECEIVED AS THE RESULT OF THE PROSECUTION OF MEDICAID FRAUD. S 370-BB. DISPOSITION OF MONEYS RECEIVED AS THE RESULT OF THE PROSE- CUTION OF MEDICAID FRAUD. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "MEDICAID FRAUD" SHALL MEAN THE KNOWING COMMISSION OF ANY CRIME WITH INTENT TO ILLEGALLY RECEIVE BENEFITS, OR REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS PROGRAM ESTABLISHED AND ADMINISTERED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND FEDERAL LAW. 2. SHOULD ANY COUNTY OR THE CITY OF NEW YORK SUCCESSFULLY PROSECUTE ANY CASE FOR MEDICAID FRAUD AND A COURT AWARDS RESTITUTION OR CIVIL FORFEITURE, THE FOLLOWING PORTION OF THE NON-FEDERAL SHARE OF THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH RESTITUTION OR CIVIL FORFEITURE SHALL BE ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS: (I) THE COUNTY OR THE CITY OF NEW YORK SHALL RECEIVE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE LOCAL SHARE OF SUCH FUNDS, IN EFFECT IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO SUCH DATE AS CERTIFIED BY THE DIVISION OF BUDGET OR TEN PERCENT OF THE TOTAL RECOVERY WHICHEVER NUMBER IS GREATER; AND (II) THE REMAINDER THEREOF SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05985-01-5
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