Bill Text: NJ S2139 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Makes FY 2011 supplemental appropriation of $7,453,000 for Women's Health and Family Planning Services, reduces FY 2011 appropriation for State Employees' Prescription Drug Program by $7,453,000, and requires filing of application for expansion of Medicaid coverage for family planning services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2010-09-20 - Lost in the Senate AVOR (23-17) (Weinberg) [S2139 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2010-S2139-Amended.html

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[Corrected Copy]

 

[First Reprint]

SENATE, No. 2139

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

214th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED JUNE 21, 2010

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  LORETTA WEINBERG

District 37 (Bergen)

Senator  JOSEPH F. VITALE

District 19 (Middlesex)

Assemblywoman  LINDA STENDER

District 22 (Middlesex, Somerset and Union)

Assemblywoman  CELESTE M. RILEY

District 3 (Salem, Cumberland and Gloucester)

Assemblywoman  VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE

District 37 (Bergen)

Assemblywoman  LINDA R. GREENSTEIN

District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)

Assemblywoman  PAMELA R. LAMPITT

District 6 (Camden)

Assemblyman  REED GUSCIORA

District 15 (Mercer)

 

Co-Sponsored by:

Senators Ruiz, Gordon, Turner, Cunningham, Buono, Gill, Beach, Girgenti, Sarlo, B.Smith, Stack, Van Drew, Norcross, Rice, Scutari, Whelan, Assemblywomen Wagner, Quijano, Tucker, Assemblyman Johnson, Assemblywoman Quigley, Assemblyman Fuentes, Assemblywomen Watson Coleman, Evans, Jasey and Assemblyman Diegnan

 

SYNOPSIS

     Makes FY 2011 supplemental appropriation of $7,453,000 for Women's Health and Family Planning Services, reduces FY 2011 appropriation for State Employees' Prescription Drug Program by $7,453,000, and requires filing of application for expansion of Medicaid coverage for family planning services.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As reported by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee on June 24, 2010, with amendments.

  

AN ACT amending and supplementing the Fiscal Year 2011 annual appropriations act, P.L.2010, c.   .

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    In addition to the amounts appropriated under P.L.2010, c.  , the annual appropriations act for State fiscal year 2011, there is appropriated out of the General Fund the following sum for the purpose specified:

46  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES 20  Physical and Mental Health 21  Health Services GRANTS-IN-AID
02-4220  Family Health Services ......................................................		$7,453,000
Total Grants-in-Aid Appropriation, Health Services ............		$7,453,000
Grants-in-Aid:
02    Women's Health and Family Planning              Services ........................................	($7,453,000)

¹No monies hereinabove appropriated shall be used to fund abortion procedures.¹

 

     ¹2.   The following item in section 1 of P.L.2010, c.  , the annual appropriations act for State fiscal year 2011, is amended to read as follows:

94  INTER-DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS 70  Government Direction, Management, and Control 74  General Government Services 9410  Employee Benefits DIRECT STATE SERVICES
03-9410 Employee Benefits ................................ [$1,783,476,000]		$1,776,023,000
Total Direct State Services Appropriation,     Employee Benefits ................................. [$1,783,476,000]		$1,776,023,000
Direct State Services:
03    State Employees' Prescription Drug             Program ..................[($205,407,000)]	($197,954,000)1

 

     ¹[2.] 3.¹  The following language provisions in section 1 of P.L.2010, c. , the annual appropriations act for State fiscal year 2011, are amended to read as follows:

54 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

20 Physical and Mental Health

24 Special Health Services

7540 Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services

DIRECT STATE SERVICES

The amounts hereinabove appropriated for Health Services Administration and Management shall be conditioned upon the following: Pursuant to federal law, the Department of Human Services shall submit a State Plan Amendment to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement the Medicaid state option to expand Medicaid coverage for family planning services to individuals whose income is up to 200% of the federal poverty level.

 

     ¹[3.] 4.¹  This act shall take effect July 1, 2010 but remain inoperable until the date of enactment of P.L.2010, c.   (the annual appropriation act for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2011.)