S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3035
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 23, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. LUNSFORD, WOERNER, SIMON -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to including care
and services provided by a child advocacy center under standard cover-
age for Medicaid recipients
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (nn) to read as follows:
(NN) CARE AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY A CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER ESTABLISHED
PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE-A OF THIS CHAPTER WHICH IS
LICENSED, CERTIFIED, OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN
AND FAMILY SERVICES.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment, and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the imple-
mentation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made
and completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04382-01-5