1

For services and expenses, including $102,025 for division

of the budget administrative costs, associated with the conduct of the annual independent audit of federal programs as required by the federal single audit act of 1984. Expenditures from this appropriation are to be reimbursed by the state departments and agencies responsible for administering federal programs in accordance with a schedule of federal program audit costs approved

by the director of the budget. The comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to loan

money by transfer to this fund in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 1 of this act

[550,050]

652,075

TEMPORARY STATE COMMISSION OF INVESTIGATION

For payment according to the following schedule, including

up to $8,500 for obligations incurred prior to April 1, 1991. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, annual rates of compensation for the chairman and the commissioners shall be approved by the director of the budget.

5 2. Section 1 of chapter 53 of the laws of 1991, enacting the aid to localities budget,, as amended by, chapters, 407 and 408 of the laws of 1991, is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items italicized in this section.

AID TO LOCALITIES BUDGET

CRIME VICTIMS BOARD

For payment of aid to localities in accordance with the

following schedule:
Special Revenue Funds - Other

[10,031,200]

13,031,200
20,456,200

All Funds

[17,456,200]

SCHEDULE

PAYMENTS TO VICTIMS PROGRAM

[10,605,100]

13,605,100

HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES CORPORATION For payment of financial assistance according to the fol

lowing schedule: General Fund

[418,108,100] All Funds

[429,293,100]

522,908,100
534,093,100

The moneys hereby appropriated for the payment of grants, awards, scholarships and fellowships and loans shall

be available for expenses already accrued or to accrue.

SCHEDULE

STATE GRANT PROGRAMS

[395,300,000]

500,800,000

General Fund - Local Assistance Account
For tuition assistance and supplemental tu-

ition assistance awards provided to eligi-
ble students as defined in sections 567
and 667-a of the education law and as fur-
ther defined in rules and regulations
adopted by the regents upon the recommen-
dation of the commissioner of education
and distributed in accordance with rules
and regulations adopted by the trustees of
the higher education services corporation
upon the recommendation of the president.
All such rules and regulations shall be
subject to the review and approval of the
director of the budget. In addition to
the reduced awards prescribed in
chapter 409 of the laws of 1991
proposed in legislative bill numbers
Ŝ. 6327 - A. 8788], such award amounts for
academic

year

1991-92 shall be further reduced by $25 for all award recipients :

[355,800,000] 467,600,000 Program account subtotal [389,800,000] 494,800,000

Total for agency aid to localities - all

funds

(429,293,100]

534,093,100

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

For payment of aid according to the following schedule:
Fiduciary Funds

[3,024,700,000] 3,774,700,000 All Funds

[3,050,436,100] 3,800,436,100

SCHEDULE

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFIT PROGRAM

[3,038,700,000] 3,788,700,000

Fiduciary Funds

Unemployment Insurance Benefit Account Fund 481 For payment of unemployment insurance bene

fits pursuant to article 18 of the labor law

[3,024,700,000] 3,774,700,000 Program fund subtotal [3,024,700,000] 3,774,700,000

Total for agency aid to localities

funds ..

all

[3,050,436,100] 3,800,436,100

EXPLANATION-Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [] is old law

to be omitted.

DIVISION OF PAROLE

For payment of aid according to the following:
General Fund

[26,675, 200] All Funds

[26,675, 200]

40,835, 200

40,835,200

For payment of aid according to the following schedule:
General Fund

[78,228,580]
Special Revenue Funds Federal
All Funds

[78,228,580] [General Fund Local Assistance Account]

74,790,144

200,000 74,990,144

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
For aid to municipalities and payments to the federal gov-

ernment for expenditures made pursuant to the social
services law and the state plan for the individual and
family grant program under the federal disaster relief
act of 1974.
General Fund

(6,790,429,800] 7,306,757,880 Special Revenue Funds Federal

[10, 222, 229,000] 10,972, 229,000 All Funds ..

[17,216,558,800] 18,482,886,880

SCHEDULE

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

[10,781,638, 200] 12,056,494,000

or

General Fund - Local Assistance Account Medical assistance program, exclusive of ex

penses incurred by local districts on after April 1, 1981 for administration of the medical assistance program and for medical care rates for authorized child care agencies, Rates of payment for general hospital out-patient and emergency services shall be computed in accordance with chapter 922 of the laws of 1990 as subsequently amended by chapter 938 of the laws of 1990, except that for the purposes of computing' such rates January 1, 1991 shall mean April 1, 1991, and except further that March 31, `1991 shall mean March 31, 1992 and except further that for rates effective for the period January 1, 1992 through March 31, 1992, 1988 shall mean 1990, and the trend factor shall be determined in accordance with paragraph (b) of subdivision 10 of section “2807-c of the public health law except further that the provisions of subdivision 7 of section 2807 of the public health law shall not

apply. Rates of payment for diagnostic and treat

ment centers shall be computed in accordance with chapter 807 of the laws of 1985 except that for the purpose of computing such rates 1978 shall mean 1989, 1981 shall mean 1991, 1982 shall mean 1992 and the trend factor shall be determined in accordance with paragraph (b) of subdivision 10 of section 2807-c of the public health law except further that the provisions of subdivision 7 of section 2807 of

the public health law shall not apply. of the amount appropriated herein, and sub

ject to the approval of the director of the budget, up to $2,000,000 together with any Federal matching funds obtained shall be made available for the purpose of providing grants for the planning and

development of managed care programs. Up to $1,700,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall, subject to the approval of director of

the budget, be transferred to the general fund EXPLANATION—Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [] is old law

to be omitted.

as

on

an

- state purposes account to support administrative costs relating to medical sistance cost containment initiatives authorized pursuant to the social services

law and this chapter. The commissioner of social services is authorized to promulgate

emergency basis regulations necessary to accomplish the following, cost containment objectives: fraud and abuse prevention; and enhanced recovery of overpayments, provided, however, that such regulations are consistent with and authorized by the social services

law, and federal law and regulation. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision

of law, no social services district shall alter, amend, adjust, or otherwise change any existing rates, fees, fee schedules, contracts, agreements, or procedures which may affect the cost of

or services provided by personal care providers, case managers, health maintenance organizations, out of

state medical facilities which provide care and services to residents of the state, providers of transportation services, without prior approval of the department of social services and the director of the budget .. [4,092,038,200] 4,616,894,000 Program account subtotal

[3,946,638, 200] 4,471,494,000

care

Special Revenue Funds - Federal

Federal Health and Human Services Fund 265
For services and expenses for the medical

assistance program, excluding administra-
tive expenses, pursuant to title XIX of
the federal social security act:
For the grant period October 1, 1991 to

September 30, 1992 .... [3,411, 200,000] 4,161,200,000
Program fund subtotal... [6,635,000,000] 7,385,000,000

Total for agency aid to localities

funds

- all

[17,216,558,800] 18,482,886,880

MISCELLANEOUS

PENSION SAVINGS OFFSET

Special Revenue Funds Other
Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund - 339

Pension Savings Offset Account
For transfer to the general fund on the audit and warrant
of the state comptroller on vouchers certified

approved by the director of the division of the budget

[46,000,000]

or

67,000,000

§ 3. Section 7 of chapter 52 of the laws of 1991, enacting the state debt service budget, as amended by chapter 53 of the laws of 1991, is amended by repealing the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets and by adding to such section the other items italicized in this section.