STATE OF NEW YORK
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8082--A
IN SENATE
March 26, 2018
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Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
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 January 1, 2019 and shall apply to
7 appointments made on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15216-02-8
