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Senate Bill S2005
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Aging Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2009-S2005 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Aging
- Law Section:
- Elder Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง214, Eld L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S1997
2009-S2005 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2005 PURPOSE : Require the State Office for Aging to solicit input from providers, consumers, and stakeholders when approving or disapproving county aging plans or plan amendments. Such input is specifically made one of the factors to be considered in approving or disapproving the plans. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1. Amends subdivision 2 of section 214 of the elder law to make it clear that any change in a county aging plan submitted to the state office for the aging (SOFA) after approval shall require the filing of a proposed plan amendment, which would include any change in service delivery, to the director for approval or disapproval, and that no plan amendment is effective until approved by the director. Requires that SOFA approve the amendment within 60 days after receipt of completed documentation required. Makes a series of technical changes to the requirements to make clear that certain of the factors apply to amendments and certain to plans, and certain to both-for example, to require an identification of planning, coordination, and administrative activities necessary to achieve the goals and objectives of the plan or plan amendment, together with a budget request for such activities. This portion also includes a requirement that the following be included with respect to any new initiative or any initiative changed from a preceding year or any plan amendment:
2009-S2005 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2005 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 10, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, LANZA, PADAVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to county plans for improving the availability of community services to the elderly THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 214 of the elder law is amended to read as follows: 2. County plans for improving the availability of community services to the elderly. (a) Counties with a designated agency are required to submit a county plan for a two-, three-, or four-year period determined by the director, with an annual update containing a budget request for the forthcoming program year and such other information as shall be required by the director, for improving the delivery of community services for elderly persons in the format prescribed by the director. The plan for the city of New York shall specifically address the needs of each county within such city. Such plan shall be a comprehensive description of the manner in which the county intends to address the needs of elderly persons living in the county through improved coordi- nation of existing community services and by the development of any new or expanded community service projects which will improve the delivery of services to the elderly. ANY CHANGE IN A PLAN AFTER APPROVAL, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE ANY PROPOSED CHANGE IN SERVICE DELIVERY, SHALL REQUIRE THE FILING OF A PROPOSED PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE DIRECTOR FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL, AS REQUIRED IN THIS SECTION. NO PLAN AMENDMENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UNTIL APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR. THE DIRECTOR SHALL HAVE SIXTY DAYS TO APPROVE A PLAN AMENDMENT, AFTER RECEIPT OF COMPLETED DOCUMENTA- TION AS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION. Such plan OR PROPOSED PLAN AMENDMENT shall contain: (1) a statement of goals and objectives for addressing the needs of elderly persons in the county, an assessment of the needs of elderly EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08270-01-9
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