Bill Text: NY A06143 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriates 2 million dollars to the state office for the aging for the local long term care ombudsman program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-03 - enacting clause stricken [A06143 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A06143-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6143 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 16, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging AN ACT in relation to making an appropriation to the office for the aging for the local long term care ombudsman program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000), or so much 2 thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the office for 3 the aging out of any moneys in the state treasury in the general fund to 4 the credit of the local assistance account not otherwise appropriated, 5 and made immediately available for the purposes of carrying out the 6 provisions of the local ombudsman program pursuant to section 218 of the 7 elder law. Such moneys shall be allocated to each local long term care 8 ombudsman program based upon the proportionate share of beds in long 9 term care facilities which are serviced by such local program. Such 10 moneys shall be payable on the audit and warrant of the comptroller on 11 vouchers certified or approved by the director of the office for the 12 aging. 13 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 14 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08609-01-5