Bill Text: NY A05069 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriates $10,000,000 for services and expenses of the office of mental health and eligible providers providing mental health care to uninsured and indigent individuals.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-17 - held for consideration in ways and means [A05069 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A05069-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5069 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT making an appropriation for services and expenses of the office of mental health and eligible providers providing mental health care to uninsured and indigent individuals The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The sum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), or so much 2 thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in 3 the general fund of the state treasury to the credit of the state 4 purposes account not otherwise appropriated for uncompensated services 5 and expenses of the office of mental health and eligible providers 6 providing mental health care to uninsured and indigent individuals. Such 7 moneys shall be payable on the audit and warrant of the comptroller on 8 vouchers certified or approved by the commissioner of mental health in 9 the manner prescribed by law. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07628-01-9