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NY S04127
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
John Mannion
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AI Summary
- Effective April 1, 2024, providers licensed by the office for people with developmental disabilities receive supplemental funding to enhance wages of direct care employees earning less than $125,000 annually
- The commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities shall establish a list of eligible employee titles based on direct care application to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
- Employers report the number of eligible employees using forms developed by the commissioner
- Each eligible provider receives $4,000 per eligible employee to enhance base wages and benefits
- Funding must be used exclusively to enhance base wages and benefits of eligible employees
Legislative Description
Establishes a direct support wage enhancement to employees that provide direct care support or any other form of treatment, to individuals with developmental disabilities and whose income is less than $125,000.
Last Action
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
1/29/2024
Committee Referrals
Finance1/29/2024
Disabilities1/3/2024
Finance3/27/2023
Disabilities2/3/2023
Full Bill Text
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