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NY S07255

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/8/2014

Primary Sponsor

David Valesky

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends New York Elder Law Section 206 to require development of guidelines for local area agencies on aging that assist informal caregivers

  • Guidelines must provide information and assistance regarding access to available services for informal caregivers

  • Guidelines must include resource referrals for informal caregivers on decision-making matters related to individuals receiving care

  • Guidelines must include counseling referrals for informal caregivers

  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to guidelines for local area agencies on aging relating to assistance for informal caregivers.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A8871

6/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Aging5/8/2014

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