Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 17, 2023 |
tabled vetoed memo.55 |
Nov 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1776 substituted for s7251 |
May 15, 2023 |
referred to investigations and government operations delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 11, 2023 |
advanced to third reading cal.212 |
May 10, 2023 |
reported |
Apr 17, 2023 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 20, 2023 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A5683
Vetoed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ZEBROWSKI
Current Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Steven Raga
Christopher Eachus
Angelo Santabarbara
David Weprin
2023-A5683 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A5683 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the commission of the deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing; requires the commission of the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to transmit complaints in matters affecting the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing communities to the vulnerable persons' central register; repeals provisions relating to the New York state interagency coordinating council for services to persons who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing.
2023-A5683 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5683 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the commission of the deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing; to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring the commission of the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to transmit complaints in matters affecting the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing communities to the vulnerable persons' central register; and to repeal section 559 of the executive law relating to the New York state interagency coordinating council for services to persons who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new article 26-C to read as follows: ARTICLE 26-C COMMISSION OF THE DEAF, DEAFBLIND AND HARD OF HEARING SECTION 755. DEFINITIONS. 756. COMMISSION OF THE DEAF, DEAFBLIND AND HARD OF HEARING. 757. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. 758. MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION. 759. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION. § 755. DEFINITIONS. WHEN USED IN THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND TERMS SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASCRIBED TO THEM IN THIS SECTION: 1. "DEAF" SHALL MEAN A PERSON WHO HAS PROFOUND HEARING LOSS AND WHO PRIMARILY RELIES ON VISUAL COMMUNICATION, SUCH AS SIGN LANGUAGE, WRIT- ING, LIP READING, AND GESTURES, WHICH MAY BE USED EXCLUSIVELY OR IN COMBINATION, OR WHO COMMUNICATES ORALLY AND USE SIGN LANGUAGE TO SUPPORT THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE SPOKEN LANGUAGE; 2. "DEAFBLIND" SHALL MEAN A PERSON WITH VARYING DEGREES OF COMBINED HEARING AND VISION LOSS; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05828-01-3
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