Bill Text: NY S04314 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Limits the annual growth in medical assistance expenditures to 1% for the period April 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S04314 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S04314-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4314 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 20, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, authorizing reimburse- ments for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy persons and the adminis- tration thereof, in relation to the administrative cap on such program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (c-1) of section 1 of part C of chapter 58 of 2 the laws of 2005, authorizing reimbursements for expenditures made by or 3 on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy 4 persons and the administration thereof, as added by section 1 of part F 5 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: 6 (c-1) Notwithstanding any provisions of subdivision (c) of this 7 section to the contrary, [effective April 1, 2013,] for the period 8 [January] APRIL 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 and for each calendar 9 year thereafter, the medical assistance expenditure amount for the 10 social services district for such period shall be equal to the previous 11 calendar year's medical assistance expenditure amount, except that[: 12 (1)] for the period [January] APRIL 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013, 13 the previous calendar year medical assistance expenditure amount will be 14 increased by [2%; 15 (2) for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014, the 16 previous calendar year medical assistance expenditure amount will be 17 increased by] 1%. 18 S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same 19 manner as section 1 of part F of chapter 56 of the laws of 2012 takes 20 effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09942-02-3