Senate Bill S3338

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Provides for funding of early intervention services; repealer

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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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2019-S3338 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A356
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2807-o, amd §§2807-s, 2557 & 2559, rpld §2543 sub 3, Pub Health L; rpld §3235-a, §3216 sub§ (i) ¶25 sub¶ (F), §3221 sub§ (l) ¶17 sub¶ (F), §4303 sub§ (ee) ¶6, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A6517
2015-2016: S4372, A273
2017-2018: S1727, A2569
2021-2022: S5560, A5339

2019-S3338 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for state funding to municipalities for early intervention services for toddlers with disabilities and their families.

2019-S3338 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3338 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3338
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. CARLUCCI, FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  funding  early
   intervention  services; and to repeal certain provisions of the public
   health law and the insurance law relating thereto

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new section
 2807-o to read as follows:
   § 2807-O.  EARLY  INTERVENTION  SERVICES  POOL.  1.  DEFINITIONS.  THE
 FOLLOWING  WORDS  OR  PHRASES  AS  USED  IN  THIS SECTION SHALL HAVE THE
 FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A) "EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES" SHALL MEAN SERVICES DELIVERED TO  AN
 ELIGIBLE  CHILD, PURSUANT TO AN INDIVIDUALIZED FAMILY SERVICE PLAN UNDER
 THE EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM.
   (B) "EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM" SHALL  MEAN  THE  EARLY  INTERVENTION
 PROGRAM  FOR TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES AS CREATED BY
 TITLE TWO-A OF ARTICLE TWENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER.
   (C) "MUNICIPALITY" SHALL MEAN ANY COUNTY OUTSIDE OF THE  CITY  OF  NEW
 YORK OR THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
   2.  PAYMENTS  FOR  EARLY  INTERVENTION  SERVICES. (A) THE COMMISSIONER
 SHALL, FROM FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR SUCH  PURPOSE  UNDER  PARAGRAPH  (G)  OF
 SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN-S OF THIS ARTICLE,
 MAKE  PAYMENTS TO MUNICIPALITIES AND THE STATE FOR THE DELIVERY OF EARLY
 INTERVENTION SERVICES.
   (B) PAYMENTS UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE  MADE  TO  MUNICIPALITIES
 AND  THE  STATE  BY THE COMMISSIONER. EACH MUNICIPALITY AND THE STATE OF
 NEW YORK SHALL RECEIVE A SHARE OF SUCH PAYMENTS  EQUAL  TO  ITS  PROPOR-
 TIONATE  SHARE  OF THE TOTAL APPROVED STATEWIDE DOLLARS NOT REIMBURSABLE
 BY THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PAID  TO  PROVIDERS  OF  EARLY  INTER-
 VENTION  SERVICES  BY  THE  STATE AND MUNICIPALITIES ON ACCOUNT OF EARLY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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