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County association outlines state budget priorities and alerts counties to fast end-of-session timeline
Summary
NYSAC representatives briefed the committee May 7 on state budget highlights and a short end-of-session window, and outlined five county priorities including a packaging EPR bill, raise-the-age reimbursement changes and removing the state cost share for expanded in‑home services for the elderly.
Representatives from the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) briefed the Tompkins Intergovernmental Relations Committee May 7 on what they have tracked in the new state budget, and on county priorities for the rest of the legislative session.
Alex Regan and Pat Cummings of NYSAC summarized announced budget items and emphasized the compressed legislative calendar caused by the late budget negotiations. NYSAC highlighted measures already reported as included or likely in enacted budget language: a proposed expansion of school rules limiting…
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