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S00353 Summary:

BILL NOS00353
 
SAME ASSAME AS A02173
 
SPONSORRIVERA
 
COSPNSRMAY, WEBB
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §208-a, Pub Health L
 
Provides for the appointment of the state medicaid director by the governor subject to confirmation by the senate.
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S00353 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           353
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 8, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sens. RIVERA, WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the appointment of
          the state medicaid director

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new section
     2  208-a to read as follows:
     3    § 208-a. Medicaid director. Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of
     4  this  article,  the  position of medicaid director shall be appointed by
     5  the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
     7  ing  the  date  on  which  it shall have become a law and shall apply to
     8  appointments made on or after such date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00620-01-5
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