Senate Bill S7737

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends provisions of the long term care ombudsman to assisted living facilities

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2025-S7737 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8113
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Elder
Laws Affected:
Amd §5, Chap 462 of 2015

2025-S7737 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends provisions of the long term care ombudsman access to assisted living facilities for two years from December 31, 2025 until December 31, 2027.

2025-S7737 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7737 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7737
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 2, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 462 of the laws of 2015, amending the elder  law
   relating to long term care ombudsman access to assisted living facili-
   ties,  in  relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions of such
   chapter

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 5 of chapter 462 of the laws of 2015, amending the
 elder law relating to long term care ombudsman access to assisted living
 facilities, as amended by chapter 303 of the laws of 2023, is amended to
 read as follows:
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately; provided however that the
 amendments to paragraph [(b)] (D) of subdivision 1 of section 218 of the
 elder law made by section two of this act shall take effect December 31,
 [2025] 2027; provided, however, that the provisions of section  four  of
 this  act shall expire on the same date as section two of this act takes
 effect when upon such date the provisions of section four  of  this  act
 shall be deemed repealed.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11726-01-5

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