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                                   7182
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 12, 2023
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 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PAULIN,  CRUZ, HUNTER, SIMON, SAYEGH, GLICK,
   LUPARDO, REYES, COLTON, GUNTHER, JACKSON -- read once and referred  to
   the Committee on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the state finance law, in relation to the health care
   transformation fund
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 92-hh of the state finance law, as
 added by section 1 of subpart A of part FFF of chapter 59 of the laws of
 2018, is amended to read as follows:
   4. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, moneys of the
 health  care  transformation fund shall be available for transfer to any
 other fund of the state as authorized and directed by  the  director  of
 the  budget  to  support  health  care  delivery,  including for capital
 investment, debt retirement or restructuring, housing and  other  social
 determinants of health, or transitional operating support to health care
 providers.  ON  AND AFTER THE DATE THIS SENTENCE BECOMES A LAW, AT LEAST
 TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE MONEYS DEPOSITED INTO SUCH FUND ON AN  ANNUAL
 BASIS  SHALL  BE  ALLOCATED  EXCLUSIVELY FOR COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH CARE
 PROVIDERS WHICH SHALL BE DEFINED AS A DIAGNOSTIC  AND  TREATMENT  CENTER
 LICENSED  OR GRANTED AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE UNDER ARTICLE TWENTY-EIGHT
 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, A MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT  PROVIDER  LICENSED
 OR  GRANTED  AN  OPERATING  CERTIFICATE  UNDER ARTICLE THIRTY-ONE OF THE
 MENTAL HYGIENE LAW, A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROVIDER LICENSED
 OR GRANTED AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE  UNDER  ARTICLE  THIRTY-TWO  OF  THE
 MENTAL  HYGIENE  LAW,  A PROGRAM LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE FORTY-ONE OF THE
 MENTAL HYGIENE LAW, A COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM FUNDED UNDER THE OFFICE OF
 MENTAL HEALTH, THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE  WITH  DEVELOPMENTAL  DISABILITIES,
 THE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS OR THROUGH A LOCAL GOVERN-
 MENT  UNIT AS DEFINED UNDER ARTICLE FORTY-ONE OF THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW,
 A HOME CARE PROVIDER CERTIFIED OR LICENSED PURSUANT TO  ARTICLE  THIRTY-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10047-01-3
              

 A. 7182                             2
 
 SIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER, A CLINIC LICENSED
 OR  GRANTED AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE UNDER ARTICLE SIXTEEN OF THE MENTAL
 HYGIENE LAW, A PROVIDER OF HEALTH  HOME  SERVICES  AS  AUTHORIZED  UNDER
 SECTION  2703  OF  THE  FEDERAL  PROTECTION  AND  AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, A
 HOSPICE PROVIDER LICENSED OR  GRANTED  AN  OPERATING  CERTIFICATE  UNDER
 ARTICLE  FORTY  OF  THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, OR A FAMILY AND CHILD SERVICE
 PROVIDER LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE-I OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH  LAW,
 FOR  THE  EXCLUSIVE  PURPOSE  OF  SUPPORTING  THE  PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
 DEFINED IN THIS SUBDIVISION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.