STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2009 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 18, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring certain information be made available to elected officials prior to funding reductions for hospitals and nursing homes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 24 of the state finance law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. Prior to any appropriation reductions in funding to a hospital or 4 nursing home, any information or data produced internally or by an 5 outside consultant used by the governor, the division of the budget, the 6 department of health or any other relevant state agency to justify such 7 reduction shall be made available to the state elected officials who 8 represent such hospitals or nursing homes. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05974-01-3