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NY S05590

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Leroy Comrie

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Office for the Aging to conduct a study on the number of senior citizens in New York state who filed for bankruptcy in the past ten years and the underlying causes of those filings

  • Requires the director of the Office for the Aging to deliver findings and legislative recommendations to the governor, senate temporary president, and assembly speaker within one year of the act's effective date

  • Authorizes the Office for the Aging to request relevant information from state agencies and assisted living facilities, with all information subject to the same confidentiality requirements as the originating agency

  • Takes effect immediately and repeals 30 days after the report is delivered to the governor and legislature

Legislative Description

Authorizes the study of the number of senior citizens in New York state who have filed for bankruptcy in the past ten years; provides that the director of the office for the aging shall deliver a copy of the findings of the study conducted and any legislative recommendations to the governor and the legislature.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGING

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Aging3/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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