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NY S05907

Bill

Status

Passed

11/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Cordell Cleare

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the State Office for the Aging to conduct a study on older adults in naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) suffering from social isolation and loneliness, including current and potential programs to address these conditions.

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

  • Amends Elder Law Section 209 to require the director to report every five years on the NORC supportive services program's effectiveness, including data on residents experiencing social isolation and loneliness and services provided to them.

  • Sections one and two of the act expire 30 days after the report is delivered to the governor and legislature.

Legislative Description

Directs the state office for the aging to conduct a study on the number of older adults residing in naturally occurring retirement communities or neighborhood naturally occurring retirement communities who are suffering from social isolation and loneliness; makes related provisions.

Last Action

APPROVAL MEMO.30

11/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/17/2023
Aging3/22/2023

Full Bill Text

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