Relates to exemptions from the recipient restriction program

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Social Services Law that removes all Medicaid coverage and payment restrictions for people who are part of the recipient restriction program. It ensures they can receive any needed substance‑use disorder, mental‑health, HIV, or hepatitis C services and FDA‑approved medications without extra approvals or denials. The change takes effect immediately.

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