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NY A02213

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, and Office of Mental Health to develop multi-formatted services menus on their websites for individuals with cognitive impairments

  • Mandates three accessible formats: charts and graphs for visual learners, dynamic flowcharts for visual thinkers, and videos with closed captions and transcripts for auditory learners

  • Dynamic flowcharts must guide users through individual questions to match them with relevant services and allow answer revisions at any point

  • Office of Information Technology Services must provide technical assistance to the three agencies in developing these accessible menus

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to providing for multi-formatted services menus for the cognitively impaired on websites operated by certain state agencies; includes the department of health, office for people with developmental disabilities and the office of mental health.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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