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Assembly Bill A2527

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to funding for the office for people with developmental disabilities

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2025-A2527 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Appropriations
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A9399
2017-2018: A6690
2019-2020: A5298
2021-2022: A4009
2023-2024: A6055

2025-A2527 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to funding for the office for people with developmental disabilities; transfers one billion dollars to such office from funds appropriated to the MTA; appropriates funds therefor.

2025-A2527 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2527
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 17, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT relating to funding for 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 sum of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000), or so much
 thereof  as  may  be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the office for
 people with developmental disabilities out of any moneys appropriated to
 the metropolitan transportation authority in the 2025-2026 state  fiscal
 plan,  and  made  immediately  available  for  programs and services for
 persons with developmental disabilities. Such moneys shall be payable on
 the audit and warrant  of  the  comptroller  on  vouchers  certified  or
 approved by the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
 disabilities in the manner prescribed by law.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2025.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05673-01-5

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