New York S 1940: Provides that authorities having control of a fire department or fire company which provides emergency medical services may establish fees and charges for services

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S01940 Summary:

BILL NOS01940 

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COSPNSRASHBY, BORRELLO, GALLIVAN, GRIFFO, HELMING, MARTINS, MATTERA, MURRAY, OBERACKER, O'MARA, PALUMBO,
 RHOADS, ROLISON, STEC, TEDISCO, WALCZYK, WEIK

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Amd §363-a, Soc Serv L; amd §8, St Fin L

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Requires enhanced federal medical assistance percentage funds be directly shared with the counties and the city of New York; requires the comptroller examine and audit all funds received from the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage and the distributions made to counties and the city of New York.

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01/14/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1940

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 14, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. WEBER, ASHBY, BORRELLO, GALLIVAN, GRIFFO, HELMING,
 MARTINS, MATTERA, MURRAY, OBERACKER, O'MARA, PALUMBO, RHOADS, ROLISON,
 STEC, TEDISCO, WALCZYK, WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the social services law and the state finance law, in
 relation to requiring enhanced federal medical assistance percentage
 funds be directly shared with the counties and the city of New York

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 363-a of the social services law,
 2 as amended by chapter 474 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 4. The department of taxation and finance shall accept and receive any
 5 and all grants of money awarded to the state under title XIX, or any
 6 successor title, of the federal social security act. All moneys so
 7 received shall be deposited by the department of taxation and finance in
 8 a special fund or funds and shall be used by the state exclusively for
 9 medical assistance and the administration thereof under the provisions
 10 of this title. Such moneys shall be paid from such fund or funds on
 11 audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers of or certification by
 12 the department of health. Any and all grants of enhanced federal medical
 13 assistance percentage funds awarded to the state shall be directly
 14 distributed to the counties and the city of New York proportionate to
 15 the county and city of New York share of the non-federal share of
 16 medical assistance.
 17 § 2. Section 8 of the state finance law is amended by adding a new
 18 subdivision 21 to read as follows:
 19 21. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, examine and
 20 audit all funds received from the enhanced federal medical assistance
 21 percentage and the distributions made to counties and the city of New
 22 York, and identify whether the distribution of enhanced federal medical

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03460-01-5

 S. 1940 2

 1 assistance percentage funds was proportional to the portion of each
 2 county's share and the city of New York's share of the non-federal share
 3 of medical assistance. Upon thorough examination, audit, and identifi-
 4 cation of proportionality of distributions, make a report to the legis-
 5 lature containing said findings prior to the convening of its annual
 6 session.
 7 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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