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NY A01198

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that Medicaid recipients must need assistance with more than two activities of daily living to qualify for personal care services

  • Eliminates the separate standard for persons with dementia or Alzheimer's diagnosis that required needing supervision with more than one activity of daily living

  • Removes restrictions on Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) eligibility that were added in October 2020

  • Repeals subparagraph (v) of the personal care services provisions in Social Services Law section 365-a

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Removes certain restrictions on eligibility for personal and home care services under medicaid.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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