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NY S08054

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Mannion

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the mental hygiene law to require the commissioner to establish an emergency staffing plan for state-operated facilities in each region
  • Emergency staffing plan must include enhanced overtime pay incentives, actions to minimize transfer of individuals from residences and staff movement between residences, and enhanced recruitment initiatives
  • Plan becomes effective when any region's fill level drops below 90 percent
  • Requires the emergency staffing plan to be made publicly available and published on the office's website
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages.

Last Action

referred to people with disabilities

3/8/2022

Committee Referrals

People with Disabilities3/8/2022
Disabilities1/21/2022

Full Bill Text

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