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NY S06923
Bill
Status
3/7/2016
Primary Sponsor
Susan Serino
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Office for the Aging to conduct a public education campaign emphasizing zero-tolerance for elder abuse, subject to available appropriations and in consultation with the Office of Children and Family Services.
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Campaign shall include information about signs and symptoms of elder abuse, potential causes, and available prevention resources.
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Campaign shall provide information on where suspected elder abuse can be reported and contact information for services including counseling, personal care assistance, and shelter for victims.
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Makes minor corrections to existing elder law provisions regarding housing development recommendations and veterans' affairs terminology.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the office for the aging to conduct a public education campaign relating to elder abuse.
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A9143A
6/15/2016