Bill Text: NY A00785 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to increasing the reimbursement dictated pursuant to standards of payment for care provided foster children by three percent.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to children and families [A00785 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A00785-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           785
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 11, 2019
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        Introduced  by  M.  of A. JOYNER, ORTIZ, SIMON, BARRON, DICKENS, D'URSO,
          LUPARDO, COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Children
          and Families
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the standards of
          payment for care provided foster children
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 398-a of the social  services  law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    (6)  Notwithstanding  any  provisions of this section to the contrary,
     4  beginning the first of January next succeeding  the  effective  date  of
     5  this subdivision, the total reimbursement dictated pursuant to the stan-
     6  dards of payment for care provided to foster children shall be increased
     7  by three percent.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00165-01-9