S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
May 13, 2022
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Hevesi) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the
state reimbursement rate for preventative child protective services
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 153-k of the
social services law, as added by section 15 of part C of chapter 83 of
the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
(a) Expenditures made by social services districts for child protec-
tive services, preventive services provided, as applicable, to eligible
children and families of children who are in and out of foster care
placement, independent living services, aftercare services, and adoption
administration and services other than adoption subsidies provided
pursuant to article six of this chapter and the regulations of the
department of family assistance shall, if approved by the office of
children and family services, be subject to [sixty-five] SEVENTY-FIVE
percent state reimbursement exclusive of any federal funds made avail-
able for such purposes, in accordance with the directives of the depart-
ment of family assistance and subject to the approval of the director of
the budget.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the amendments to paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 153-k of the
social services law made by section one of this act shall not affect the
expiration of such section and shall be deemed to expire therewith.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15611-01-2
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