Relates to reimbursement for Medicaid for services required by state law; provides department of health must pay 100% of the non-federal share for services required by state law, not federal.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5830
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 19, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO, BRABENEC, FRIEND, MORINELLO, SAYEGH,
DeSTEFANO, HAWLEY, NORRIS, SMULLEN, DiPIETRO, LAWRENCE, RAIA, STEC,
FINCH, McDONOUGH, REILLY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY,
CROUCH, GOODELL, PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Health
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to reimbursement
for medicaid services required by state law
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 368-a of the social services law
2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (aa) to read as follows:
3 (aa) Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law to the contra-
4 ry, the department of health shall pay one hundred percent of the non-
5 federal share of any payments for services required to be provided by
6 applicable state law, but not required to be provided by federal law.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06873-01-9
