Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 23, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to aging returned to senate died in assembly |
May 30, 2023 |
referred to aging delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 22, 2023 |
ordered to third reading cal.1069 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Feb 14, 2023 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 09, 2023 |
referred to aging |
Senate Bill S887
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 30th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- 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) 43rd Senate District
(R, C) 57th Senate District
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
2023-S887 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Elder Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §226, Eld L
2023-S887 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S887 SPONSOR: CLEARE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the elder law, in relation to establishing a dementia and Alzheimer's disease program database PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would encourage the sharing of information about programs that treat and support elderly individuals with Alzheimer's disease or demen- tia. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. This section would require the Office for the Aging, in conjunction with the Department of Health, to establish a database of successful programs serving elderly individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. The information in this database would be made available to the public on the Office for the Aging's website.
2023-S887 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 887 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- 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 establishing a dementia and Alzheimer's disease program database THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new section 226 to read as follows: § 226. DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PROGRAM DATABASE. 1. DEFI- NITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERMS: (A) "ELDERLY PERSONS" SHALL MEAN INDIVIDUALS AGED SIXTY YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. (B) "PROGRAMS" SHALL MEAN PROGRAMS, METHODOLOGIES, OR SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED BY A PUBLIC, GOVERNMENTAL, NON-PROFIT, OR FOR-PROFIT AGENCY TO ELDERLY PERSONS IN THEIR HOME OR IN A COMMUNITY SETTING. 2. THE OFFICE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, SHALL DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A DATABASE OF PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN SUPPORTING AND TREATING ELDERLY PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA OR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. (A) THE DIRECTOR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, SHALL DEVELOP CRITERIA TO DETERMINE IF A PROGRAM SHALL BE CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL AND BE INCLUDED IN THE DATABASE. (B) THE DIRECTOR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, MAY CONSULT WITH PUBLIC, GOVERNMENTAL, NON-PROFIT, AND FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES TO DETERMINE WHICH PROGRAMS ARE CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL. 3. THE DATABASE CREATED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE MADE AVAIL- ABLE ON THE OFFICE'S WEBSITE. THE INFORMATION FROM THE DATABASE THAT SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (A) CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE PERSON OR ENTITY THROUGH WHOM THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED; (B) THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM, WHERE APPLICABLE; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03652-01-3
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