Senate Resolution No. 5910

BY: Senator FLANAGAN

establishing a plan setting forth a methodology for
allocating certain appropriations for the 2018-2019 state
fiscal year for services and expenses related to
recommendations of the Senate Taskforce on Lyme and Tick
Borne Diseases, and for services and expenses related to
public health improvement initiatives, including but not
limited to reducing the risks and effects to children that
are associated with the exposure to lead. Such plan shall be
subject to the approval of the Temporary President of the
Senate and the Director of the Budget and thereafter shall
be included in a resolution calling for the expenditure of
such monies, which resolution must be approved by a majority
vote of all members elected to the Senate upon a roll call
vote

RESOLVED, That pursuant to and as required by moneys appropriated
in section 1 of chapter 53 of the laws of 2018 which enacts the aid to
localities, local assistance account from the center for community
health program for services and expenses related to recommendations of
the Senate Taskforce on Lyme and Tick Borne Diseases. Such funds shall
be apportioned pursuant to a plan setting forth an itemized list of
grantees with the amount to be received by each, or the methodology
for allocating such appropriation. Such plan shall be subject to the
approval of the Temporary President of the Senate and the Director of
the Budget and thereafter shall be included in a resolution calling
for the expenditure of such monies, which resolution must be approved
by a majority vote of all members elected to the Senate upon a roll
call vote, in accordance with the following schedule:

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Inc.
$192,000
Cornell University
$130,000
Cornell University
$26,000
Paul Smith's College
$30,000
New York State Association of County
Health Officials (NYSACHO) -Lyme
and Tick-borne Disease Lecture
Series
$112,000
New York State Department of Health -
Collection Sites and Testing Capacity
$60,000
New York State Department of Health - Database
Mining
$25,000
SUNY Adirondack
$100,000

SUNY College of Environmental Science and
Forestry
$50,000
Southampton Hospital: Tick-Borne
Disease Resource Center
$75,000
Stony Brook University
$175,000
The Town of Shelter Island
$25,000

RESOLVED, That pursuant to and as required by moneys appropriated
in section 1 of chapter 53 of the laws of 2018 which enacts the aid to
localities, local assistance account from the center for environmental
health program for services and expenses related to public health
improvement initiatives including the counties currently participating
in the department of health's primary prevention of childhood lead
poisoning program through a strengthened partnership with code
enforcement agencies in targeted municipalities, and including but not
limited to reducing the risks and effects to children that are
associated with the exposure to lead. Such funds shall be apportioned
pursuant to a plan setting forth an itemized list of grantees with the
amount to be received by each, or the methodology for allocating such
appropriation. Such plan shall be subject to the approval of the
Temporary President of the Senate and the Director of the Budget and
thereafter shall be included in a resolution calling for the
expenditure of such monies, which resolution must be approved by a
majority vote of all members elected to the Senate upon a roll call
vote, in accordance with the following schedule:

City of Buffalo
$155,000
City of Utica
$155,000
City of Syracuse
$155,000
City of Newburgh
$155,000
City of Binghamton
$155,000
New York State Department of Health -
Partnership Summits
$50,000
Maternity and Early Childhood Foundation, Inc.
$75,000