Senate Bill S8633

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the use of proceeds from the sale of property operated by the office for people with developmental disabilities

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

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2017-S8633 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10951
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.44, Ment Hyg L

2017-S8633 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that 85% of proceeds from the sale of any property that was previously used, operated or maintained by the office for people with developmental disabilities shall be used exclusively for state-operated residential services or state-operated community-based services provided by such office.

2017-S8633 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8633 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8633
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health and Develop-
   mental Disabilities
 
 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene  law,  in  relation  to  the  use  of
   proceeds  from  the sale of property previously used by the office for
   people with developmental disabilities

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section
 13.44 to read as follows:
 § 13.44  USE OF PROPERTY SALE PROCEEDS.
   NOTWITHSTANDING ANY  LAW  TO  THE  CONTRARY,  EIGHTY-FIVE  PERCENT  OF
 PROCEEDS  FROM  THE SALE OF ANY PROPERTY THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY USED, OPER-
 ATED OR MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE SHALL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR STATE-OP-
 ERATED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES OR STATE-OPERATED  COMMUNITY-BASED  SERVICES
 PROVIDED  BY  THE  OFFICE.  SUCH  PROCEEDS SHALL BE USED TO INCREASE THE
 LEVEL OF FUNDS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR SUCH  PURPOSES
 AND SHALL NOT SUPPLANT THE AMOUNT TO BE PROVIDED TO THE OFFICE.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to the
 sale of property on and after April 1, 2018.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15733-02-8

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