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NY A04834
Bill
Status
6/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Santabarbara
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to submit a report to the governor and legislative leaders by December 31, 2025 on staffing issues at state-operated residential facilities
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Report must include total full-time equivalent staff counts, budgeted staffing levels, and detailed breakdowns of staff separations and new hires between April 1, 2025 and December 1, 2025
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Requires disclosure of unfilled and vacant positions at each state-operated facility, along with recruitment efforts undertaken to fill positions
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Must provide a list of all state-operated residential facilities indicating ownership/lease status, operational status, and projected reopening dates for any closed or suspended facilities
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Report must include the number of eligible clients with developmental disabilities currently on waiting lists for care and must be posted publicly on the agency's website
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
ordered to third reading cal.131
1/7/2026