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NY A09400
Bill
Status
12/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Santabarbara
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AI Summary
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Removes the March 31, 2026 expiration date for requirements governing the closure or transfer of state-operated individualized residential alternatives (IRAs) for people with developmental disabilities
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Makes permanent the notification requirements for the Commissioner of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities when closing or transferring state-operated IRAs
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Requires the commissioner to notify the temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, and representatives of impacted labor organizations upon any IRA closure or transfer
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Mandates reasonable efforts to inform affected workforce, residents, and family members of proposed closure or transfer plans
Legislative Description
Extends the effectiveness of the requirement that upon the closure or transfer of a state-operated individualized residential alternative the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities shall provide appropriate and timely notification to the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, and appropriate representatives of impacted labor organizations, and shall make reasonable efforts to inform the affected workforce, residents and family members of the proposed closure or transfer plan.
Last Action
referred to people with disabilities
1/7/2026