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NY A05882

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Miller

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes family support navigators within the office for people with developmental disabilities to help families and individuals understand and navigate services for people with developmental disabilities

  • Requires the commissioner to develop standards for family support navigators including working knowledge of service navigation, transportation, education, housing, insurance, and workforce development

  • Mandates the commissioner develop and publish on the office's website a bi-weekly updated list of available and future housing for individuals with developmental disabilities, organized by county

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires that the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities establish family support navigators to assist the developmentally disabled and also develop a list of available housing for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Last Action

referred to mental health

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Mental Health2/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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