Assembly Bill A10951

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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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S8633 - Vetoed by Governor

  • 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-A10951 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8633
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.44, Ment Hyg L

2017-A10951 (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-A10951 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10951
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 29, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LENTOL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE,
   BARRON, HIKIND, PERRY, SIMON, WILLIAMS -- read once  and  referred  to
   the Committee on Mental Health
 
 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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