New York S00061 amends the executive law to establish a reimbursement rate for the state to pay cities or counties for the care of certain.

New York S00061 amends the executive law by adding a new subdivision to section 259-i. The bill mandates that the state pay to the city or county operating a facility the actual per day per capita cost for the care of individuals who are not detained pursuant to specific legal proceedings. This includes individuals placed in county jails, penitentiaries, or city prisons with populations over one million. The reimbursement rate must be certified by the appropriate local official and approved by the director of the budget. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York S00061 amends the executive law to establish a reimbursement rate for the state to pay cities or counties for the care of certain.

New York S00061 amends the executive law by adding a new subdivision to section 259-i. The bill mandates that the state pay to the city or county operating a facility the actual per day per capita cost for the care of individuals who are not detained pursuant to specific legal proceedings. This includes individuals placed in county jails, penitentiaries, or city prisons with populations over one million. The reimbursement rate must be certified by the appropriate local official and approved by the director of the budget. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.