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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5519: Phases out certain reimbursements for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy persons

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 5519 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Phases out certain reimbursements for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy persons. Primary sponsor: Jake Ashby (Republican/Conservative). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): DEFEATED IN FINANCE.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Phases out certain reimbursements for expenditures made by or on behalf of social services districts for medical assistance for needy persons, beginning with a 10% reduction for 2025, and ending with a 100% reduction for 2034, and remaining eliminated for each year thereafter.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 7 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jake AshbyPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate9
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Dan StecCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate45
Mark WalczykCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate49
Bill WeberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. DEFEATED IN FINANCE
  2. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
  3. REFERRED TO FINANCE
  4. REFERRED TO FINANCE

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source