Senate Bill S1059

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to medical expenditure amounts and establishes limitations upon real property tax levies in cities of over 1,000,000

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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-S1059 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6312
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Part C §1, Chap 58 of 2005; add §§3-e & 3-f, Gen Muni L; amd §23, Munic Home R L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S8412
2021-2022: A4166

2019-S1059 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to medical expenditure amounts and to county property tax levy reductions resulting from medical assistance program expenditure reductions; and limits, in cities having a population of one million or more, the annual increase in real property taxes.

2019-S1059 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1059 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1059
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, AKSHAR, FELDER, FUNKE, LANZA, RITCHIE -- read
   twice  and  ordered  printed,  and when printed to be committed to the
   Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 58 of the laws of  2005  authorizing  reimburse-
   ments  for  expenditures  made  by  or  on  behalf  of social services
   districts for medical assistance for needy persons  and  the  adminis-
   tration   thereof,  in  relation  to  medical  assistance  expenditure
   amounts; to amend the general municipal law,  in  relation  to  county
   property tax levy reductions resulting from medical assistance program
   expenditure reductions; and to amend the general municipal law and the
   municipal  home rule law, in relation to establishing limitations upon
   real property tax levies in cities with a population of one million or
   more
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1  of  part C of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005,
 authorizing reimbursements for expenditures made  by  or  on  behalf  of
 social  services  districts for medical assistance for needy persons and
 the administration thereof is amended by adding a new subdivision  (c-2)
 to read as follows:
   (C-2)  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION (C) OR (C-1) OF
 THIS SECTION TO THE CONTRARY, EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2020,  FOR  THE  PERIOD
 JANUARY  1,  2020  THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020, AND FOR EACH CALENDAR YEAR
 THEREAFTER, THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE EXPENDITURE  AMOUNT  FOR  THE  SOCIAL
 SERVICES  DISTRICT  FOR SUCH PERIOD SHALL BE THE GREATER OF (1) ZERO; OR
 (2) THE PREVIOUS CALENDAR YEAR'S MEDICAL ASSISTANCE  EXPENDITURE  AMOUNT
 MINUS  TEN  PERCENT OF THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE EXPENDITURE AMOUNT FOR THE
 PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2019 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2019.    PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,
 THE  LOCAL  CONTRIBUTION  FOR A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR
 MORE SHALL NOT BE REDUCED BY MORE THAN TWO BILLION THREE HUNDRED MILLION
 DOLLARS.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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