Senate Bill S5884

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the modification of competitively bid contracts

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S5884 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7747
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-l, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A1677
2019-2020: A6127

2015-S5884 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the modification of competitively bid contracts.

2015-S5884 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5884 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5884

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 10, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HASSELL-THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the modification
  of competitively bid contracts

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subdivision 9 of section 365-l of the social services law,
as amended by section 35 of part C of chapter 60 of the laws of 2014, is
amended to read as follows:
  9. The contract entered into by the commissioner of  health  prior  to
January  first,  two  thousand thirteen pursuant to subdivision eight of
this section may NOT be amended or  modified  without  the  need  for  a
competitive bid or request for proposal process, [and] OR without regard
to  the provisions of sections one hundred twelve and one hundred sixty-
three of the state finance law, section one  hundred  forty-two  of  the
economic  development  law, or any other provision of law[, to allow the
purchase of additional personnel  and  services,  subject  to  available
funding,  for  the limited purpose of assisting the department of health
with implementing the Balancing Incentive Program, the Fully  Integrated
Duals Advantage Program, the Vital Access Provider Program, the Medicaid
waiver amendment associated with the public hospital transformation, the
addition  of  behavioral health services as a managed care plan benefit,
the delivery system reform incentive payment plan, activities to facili-
tate the transition of vulnerable populations to managed care and/or any
workgroups required to be established by the chapter of the laws of  two
thousand thirteen that added this subdivision].
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2014.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10928-01-5


              

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