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NY A09523

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Seawright

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to submit a comprehensive staffing report to the Governor and Legislature by December 31, 2024

  • Report must include current staffing levels, budgeted staffing for fiscal year 2024-2025, staff separations from April 1 to December 1, 2024, and new hires during that period, broken down by job title and location

  • Requires documentation of unfilled positions, recruitment steps taken, and a complete list of state-operated residential facilities with operational status, ownership/lease information, and reopening dates for suspended or closed facilities

  • Mandates inclusion of the number of eligible clients on waiting lists for developmental disability services and any other information the Commissioner deems necessary to assess service delivery capacity

  • Requires the report to be posted publicly on the Office's website for public inspection

Legislative Description

Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to produce and publish a report to assess the staffing and other issues causing the continued displacement of individuals with developmental disabilities from various state-operated institutions under the jurisdiction of the office for people with developmental disabilities.

Last Action

substituted by s3105a

6/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2024
Ways and Means5/16/2024
People with Disabilities3/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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