Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 13, 2010 |
signed chap.348 |
Aug 03, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2010 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
May 25, 2010 |
3rd reading cal.551 substituted for s7647 |
May 25, 2010 |
substituted by a9838 |
May 24, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
May 18, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
May 17, 2010 |
1st report cal.551 |
Apr 28, 2010 |
referred to aging |
Senate Bill S7647
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9838 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2009-S7647 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9838
- Law Section:
- Elder Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง209, Eld L
2009-S7647 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7647 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the elder law, in relation to the naturally occurring retirement community supportive service program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To remove head of household requirement from the definition of "Elderly Person" SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Paragraph (b) of subdivision I of section 209 of the elder law is amended as follows: (b) "Elderly" or "elderly persons" shall mean persons who are sixty years of age or older AND WHO ARE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS .ct. JUSTIFICATION : Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORC's) provide non-medical support and opportunities for socialization for older New Yorkers that reside within its service area. Local community matching funds shall allow for dues, fees for service, individual and community contributions in order to remain viable. This bill removes the head of house hold requirement that may prevent an adult over the age of 60 from participating in NORC supportive services. Allowing more people to participate in these important socialization programs will prevent
2009-S7647 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7647 I N S E N A T E April 28, 2010 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to the naturally occurring retirement community supportive service program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 209 of the elder law is amended to read as follows: (b) "Elderly" or "elderly persons" shall mean persons who are sixty years of age or older [and who are heads of households]. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15418-01-0
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