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Assembly Bill A253

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires quarterly reporting on the amounts awarded and received from the opioid stewardship fund

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2025-A253 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S670
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §97-aaaaa, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A9100, S9836

2025-A253 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires quarterly reporting on the opioid stewardship fund, including the names of the recipients and the amounts awarded and received.

2025-A253 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    253
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 8, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. STECK, WOERNER -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring a  quar-
   terly report on the opioid stewardship fund

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 97-aaaaa of the state finance  law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
   8.  THE  COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
 AND THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL SUBMIT A QUARTER-
 LY REPORT TO THE OPIOID SETTLEMENT BOARD, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE
 SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND THE CHAIRS OF  THE  SENATE  AND
 ASSEMBLY  COMMITTEES  ON  ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE, THAT SHALL INCLUDE,
 BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE AMOUNT OF THE FUNDS  CURRENTLY  HELD  IN  THE
 OPIOID  STEWARDSHIP FUND, THE AMOUNTS DISBURSED THAT QUARTER, THE NAMES,
 ADDRESSES, AND  AMOUNTS  AWARDED  TO  THE  RECIPIENTS,  AND  THE  NAMES,
 ADDRESSES, AND THE AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY THE RECIPIENTS, FOR SUCH QUARTER.
 SUCH  QUARTERLY REPORT SHALL BE COMPILED WITH PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED QUAR-
 TERLY REPORTS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 the  amendments  to  section  97-aaaaa  of the state finance law made by
 section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section  and
 shall be deemed repealed therewith.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00348-01-5

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