S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8301
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
June 18, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. CYMBROWITZ -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Aging
AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to rules and regulations
pertaining to the operation of social adult day care programs
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The opening paragraph of paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of
section 215 of the elder law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of
2015 amending the elder law relating to rules and regulations pertaining
to the operation of social adult day care programs, as proposed in
legislative bills numbers S.3923 and A.5352, is amended to read as
follows:
The director is authorized and directed to promulgate rules and regu-
lations, establishing standards and requirements with regard to the
operation of all social adult day care programs, regardless of the
source of funding utilized by such programs, whether public or private.
FOR A PROGRAM SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION AND ANY OTHER STATE AGENCY, WHERE THERE IS DUPLICATION IN THE
RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY SUCH AGENCIES, THE RULES AND REGU-
LATIONS OF THE OTHER STATE AGENCY SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE. THE DIRECTOR
SHALL ESTABLISH A METHOD BY WHICH A PROGRAM AFFECTED BY SUCH DUPLICATION
OF RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF SUCH DUPLICATION.
Such standards and requirements shall include, but not be limited to:
S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015 amending the elder law relating
to rules and regulations pertaining to the operation of social adult day
care programs, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.3923 and
A.5352, takes effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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