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NY A09916

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Aileen Gunther

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that adult care facilities must have a licensed capacity of 80 or more beds
  • Removes the requirement that at least 25 percent of residents be persons with serious mental illness as defined in the mental hygiene law
  • Removes the exclusion that prevented adult homes or enriched housing programs operating 55 percent or more of their licensed capacity as assisted living program beds from being classified as adult care facilities
  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Expands the definition of adult care facilities for the purposes of protection of people with special needs.

Last Action

referred to mental health

2/27/2020

Committee Referrals

Mental Health2/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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