Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 23, 2013 |
signed chap.454 |
Oct 11, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1495 substituted for s5096 |
Jun 17, 2013 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 12, 2013 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.281 rules report cal.281 reported |
Jun 11, 2013 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 10, 2013 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jun 03, 2013 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A7755
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Joan Millman
2013-A7755 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5096
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §461-l, Soc Serv L
2013-A7755 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7755 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 3, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, MILLMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to authorizing an assisted living program to admit or retain residents who are chairfast under certain circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 461-l of the social services law, as added by chapter 165 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows: (d) "Eligible person" means a person who: (i) requires more care and services to meet his or her daily health or functional needs than can be directly provided by an adult care facility and although medically eligible for placement in a residential health care facility, can be appropriately cared for in an assisted living program and who would otherwise require placement in a residential health care facility due to factors which may include but need not be limited to the lack of a home or a home environment in which to live and receive services safely; and (ii) is categorized by the long-term care patient classification system as defined in regulations of the department of health as a person who has a stable medical condition and who is able, with direction, to take action sufficient to assure self-preservation in an emergency. In no event shall an eligible person include anyone in need of continual nursing or medical care, a person who is chronically bedfast [or chair- fast], or anyone who is cognitively, physically or medically impaired to such a degree that his or her safety would be endangered. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10847-01-3
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