Senate Bill S5066

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to operating costs for substance abuse providers receiving federal aid

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S5066 - Details

Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§25.01 & 41.03, Ment Hyg L

2021-S5066 - Summary

Relates to operating costs for substance abuse providers receiving federal aid.

2021-S5066 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5066 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5066
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 23, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism  and  Substance
   Abuse
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to operating costs
   for substance abuse providers receiving federal aid

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  7  of  subdivision (a) of section 25.01 of the
 mental hygiene law, as added by section 3 of part G of chapter 56 of the
 laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   7. "Approved net operating cost" shall mean  the  remainder  of  total
 operating  expenses approved by the office, less all sources of revenue,
 including voluntary agency contributions and local tax  levy;  PROVIDED,
 HOWEVER, THAT ANY FEDERAL GRANTS RECEIVED BY, OR APPROVED TO BE RECEIVED
 BY,  A  PROVIDER  DURING  THE  COVID-19  EMERGENCY RELIEF PERIOD FOR THE
 PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PANDEMIC RELIEF SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A SOURCE OF
 REVENUE.
   § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 10 of section 41.03  of  the  mental
 hygiene  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 588 of the laws of 1973 and such
 subdivision as renumbered by section 7 of part E of chapter 111  of  the
 laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   (c)  federal aid received for operating costs; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
 ANY FEDERAL AID RECEIVED BY, OR APPROVED TO BE RECEIVED BY,  A  PROVIDER
 DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF PERIOD FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING
 PANDEMIC  RELIEF  SHALL  NOT  BE  CONSIDERED A SOURCE OF REVENUE FOR THE
 PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09893-01-1

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2021-S5066A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§25.01 & 41.03, Ment Hyg L

2021-S5066A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to operating costs for substance abuse providers receiving federal aid.

2021-S5066A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5066A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5066--A
     Cal. No. 441
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 23, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. HARCKHAM, HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and  when  printed  to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and
   Substance Abuse -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered  to
   first  and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate
   and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored
   to  third  reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place
   in the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to  operating  costs
   for substance abuse providers receiving federal aid
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph 7 of subdivision (a)  of  section  25.01  of  the
 mental hygiene law, as added by section 3 of part G of chapter 56 of the
 laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   7.  "Approved  net  operating  cost" shall mean the remainder of total
 operating expenses approved by the office, less all sources of  revenue,
 including  voluntary  agency contributions and local tax levy; PROVIDED,
 HOWEVER, THAT ANY FEDERAL PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM  LOAN  FORGIVENESS
 FUNDING,  OR OTHER EXTRAORDINARY FEDERAL FUNDING PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO
 THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AS DETERMINED BY THE OFFICE, SHALL NOT BE CONSID-
 ERED A SOURCE OF REVENUE.
   § 2. Section 25.05 of the mental hygiene law, as amended by section  5
 of  part  G  of  chapter  56  of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as
 follows:
 § 25.05 Reimbursement from other sources.
   The office shall not provide a voluntary agency or a program  operated
 by  a  local  governmental  unit  with financial support for obligations
 incurred by or on behalf of such program or  agency  for  substance  use
 disorder  and/or compulsive gambling services for which reimbursement is
 or may be claimed under any provision of law other  than  this  article,
 UNLESS  SUCH  FINANCIAL  SUPPORT  WAS  PROVIDED  AS  PART OF ANY FEDERAL
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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