N.Y. State Finance Law § 99-w*2: SUNY DSRIP escrow fund

* § 99-w. SUNY DSRIP escrow fund. 1. Notwithstanding any other

provision of law, rule, regulation, or practice to the contrary, there

is hereby established in the joint custody of the comptroller and the

chancellor of the state university of New York (SUNY) a trust and agency

fund, to be known as the "SUNY DSRIP escrow fund" which shall be

available without fiscal year limitation.

2. The SUNY DSRIP escrow fund shall consist of (i) monies transferred

to SUNY hospital facilities, acting as lead providers under the delivery

system reform incentive payment program from the medicaid management

information system (MMIS) statewide escrow fund (179) to provide funds

to SUNY hospital facilities to make those payments specified in

subdivision three of this section that are authorized by New York

State's Section 1115 Waiver Partnership Plan pursuant to Section 1115 of

Title XI of the Social Security Act, and (ii) monies transferred by SUNY

from a state university health care account referenced in subdivision

eight-a of section three hundred fifty-five of the education law to pay

any amount owed by a SUNY hospital to a performing provider system for

which such SUNY hospital is the lead provider resulting from a

successful payment distribution challenge by such performing provider

system. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, such amounts owed by a

SUNY hospital may be transferred without appropriation by SUNY from the

health care account referenced in subdivision eight-a of section three

hundred fifty-five of the education law to the SUNY DSRIP escrow fund.

3. Monies of the SUNY DSRIP escrow fund shall be expended only for

such purposes as authorized under the delivery system reform incentive

payment program of New York State's Section 1115 Waiver Partnership Plan

pursuant to Section 1115 of Title XI of the Social Security Act.

Notwithstanding any other law, rule, regulation or practice to the

contrary, upon the request of the chancellor of SUNY, or her or his

designee, payments from the SUNY DSRIP escrow fund shall be made, solely

and exclusively to Central New York Care Collaborative, Inc. and SB

Clinical Network IPA, LLC, or any successor in interest to either

entity, as necessary to implement the distribution of the net award of

health care delivery system reform incentive payments in accordance with

the methodology and distribution plan for award distribution adopted and

amended from time to time by the performing provider system for which a

SUNY hospital is the lead provider.

* NB There are 2 § 99-w's