New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S1189: Relates to licensure requirements for fiscal intermediaries; repealer
Status: In committee, January 7, 2026
Relates to licensure requirements for fiscal intermediaries.
What the bill says
An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the licensure of fiscal intermediaries, and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto.
From the introduced text, January 8, 2025:
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the licensure of fiscal intermediaries, and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 4-a of section 365-f of the social services law, as amended by section 1 of part HH of chapter 57 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows: (i) "[Statewide fiscal] FISCAL intermediary" means an entity that provides fiscal intermediary services and has a contract for providing such services with [the]: (A) A LOCAL department of SOCIAL SERVICES; (B) A health [and is selected through] MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-FOUR OF the [procurement process described in paragraph (b)] PUBLIC HEALTH LAW; OR (C) AN ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-NINE-E of [this subdivision] THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, OR AN INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEM THAT IS COMPOSED PRIMARILY OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT AS A PERFORMING PROVIDER SYSTEM UNDER THE DELIVERY SYSTEM REFORM INCENTIVE PAYMENT PROGRAM. § 2. Subparagraphs (ii-a), (ii-b), and (ii-c) of paragraph (a) and paragraph (b) of subdivision 4-a of section 365-f of the social services law are REPEALED. § 3. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4-a …
Sponsors
- Gustavo Rivera (D, 33) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Addabbo (D, 15)
- Jacob Ashby (R, 43)
- Jamaal Bailey (D, 36)
- April Baskin (D, 63)
- George Borrello (R, 57)
- Jabari Brisport (D, 25)
- Samra Brouk (D, 55)
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R, 9)
- Stephen Chan (R, 17)
- Cordell Cleare (D, 30)
- Leroy Comrie (D, 14)
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO HEALTH
- : REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- : REFERRED TO HEALTH
Votes
- Senate Health Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (May 20, 2025): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Health Committee Vote (May 20, 2025): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Social Services Law
Common questions
- What is S1189?
- S1189 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to licensure requirements for fiscal intermediaries; repealer.
- What does S1189 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the licensure of fiscal intermediaries, and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto.
- What is the status of S1189?
- In committee as of January 7, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO HEALTH (January 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1189?
- Gustavo Rivera (D, 33), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S1189?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S1189
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