Bill Text: NY A05298 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to funding for the office for people with developmental disabilities; transfers one billion dollars to such office from funds appropriated to the MTA; appropriates funds therefor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-17 - held for consideration in ways and means [A05298 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A05298-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5298 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 8, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Ways and Means AN ACT relating to funding for the office for people with developmental disabilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The sum of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000), or so much 2 thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the office for 3 people with developmental disabilities out of any moneys appropriated to 4 the metropolitan transportation authority in the 2018-2019 state fiscal 5 plan, and made immediately available for programs and services for 6 persons with developmental disabilities. Such moneys shall be payable on 7 the audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers certified or 8 approved by the commissioner of the office for people with developmental 9 disabilities in the manner prescribed by law. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2019. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08337-01-9