New York S 4948: Regulates the proportional distribution of revenues from the sale of lottery tickets between expenses of the lottery and state education

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S04948 Summary:

BILL NOS04948A

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORHARCKHAM

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §19.18-d, Ment Hyg L

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Relates to reimbursement for non-medical transportation for individuals with a substance use disorder to receive peer support services.

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BILL NOS04948A

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02/14/2025REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

03/12/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

04/20/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

04/20/2026PRINT NUMBER 4948A

04/29/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4948--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance
 Use Disorders -- recommitted to the Committee on Alcoholism and
 Substance Use Disorders in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to reimbursement for
 non-medical transportation for individuals with a substance use disor-
 der to receive peer support services

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section
 2 19.18-d to read as follows:
 3 § 19.18-d Reimbursement for transportation to peer support services.
 4 The office shall establish reimbursement rates for non-medical trans-
 5 portation for individuals with a substance use disorder to receive
 6 services from a peer certified by the office of addiction services and
 7 supports. As part of the development of such rates, the office, in
 8 consultation with the department of health, shall pursue federal Medi-
 9 caid participation and reimbursement. The office shall also consider
 10 the use of any federal grants, including state opioid response grants
 11 and supplemental substance abuse prevention and treatment block grants,
 12 to support such reimbursement. Such reimbursement rates shall be estab-
 13 lished by April first, two thousand twenty-seven.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 15 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment
 16 and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation
 17 of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 18 completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01569-02-6

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