Assembly Bill A3143A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes the aging in place task force, and provides for its powers and duties

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A3143 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Aging
Law Section:
Elder
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A2123
2017-2018: A3625
2021-2022: A5134
2023-2024: A8402

2019-A3143 - Summary

Establishes the aging in place task force, and provides for its powers and duties.

2019-A3143 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3143
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Aging
 
 AN  ACT  relating  to  establishing  the  aging in place task force, and
   providing for its powers and duties
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Aging  in  place  task force. There is hereby established
 within the office for the aging  an  aging  in  place  task  force.  The
 purpose  of the task force shall be to study how the state can encourage
 aging in place including, but not limited to, an examination of:
   (a) infrastructure and transportation improvements;
   (b) zoning changes to facilitate home care;
   (c) enhanced nutrition programs and delivery options;
   (d) improved fraud and abuse protections;
   (e) expansion of home medical care options;
   (f) tax incentives; and
   (g) incentives for private insurance.
   § 2. The aging in place task force shall consist of a total of sixteen
 members and shall include: the  commissioner  of  the  state  office  of
 temporary and disability assistance or his or her designee; the director
 of  the office for the aging or his or her designee; the chairperson and
 ranking member of the standing senate and assembly committees  of  aging
 or his or her designee; two people appointed by the governor; two people
 appointed by the temporary president of the senate; one person appointed
 by the majority leader of the senate; one person appointed by the minor-
 ity  leader  of  the  senate; two people appointed by the speaker of the
 assembly; one person appointed by the majority leader of  the  assembly;
 and  one  person  appointed  by the minority leader of the assembly. The
 chairperson and ranking members of  the  standing  senate  and  assembly
 committees of aging and the appointees of the temporary president of the
 senate,  majority  leader  of the senate, minority leader of the senate,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2019-A3143A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Aging
Law Section:
Elder
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A2123
2017-2018: A3625
2021-2022: A5134
2023-2024: A8402

2019-A3143A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the aging in place task force, and provides for its powers and duties.

2019-A3143A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3143--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee  on Aging -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT relating to establishing the  aging  in  place  task  force,  and
   providing for its powers and duties

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Aging in place task  force.  There  is  hereby  established
 within  the  office  for  the  aging  an  aging in place task force. The
 purpose of the task force shall be to study how the state can  encourage
 aging in place including, but not limited to, an examination of:
   (a) infrastructure and transportation improvements;
   (b) zoning changes to facilitate home care;
   (c) enhanced nutrition programs and delivery options;
   (d) improved fraud and abuse protections;
   (e) expansion of home medical care options;
   (f) tax incentives; and
   (g) incentives for private insurance.
   §  2.  The aging in place task force shall consist of a total of four-
 teen members and shall include: the commissioner of the state office  of
 temporary and disability assistance or his or her designee; the director
 of  the office for the aging or his or her designee; the chairperson and
 ranking member of the standing senate and assembly committees  of  aging
 or his or her designee; two people appointed by the governor; two people
 appointed by the temporary president of the senate; one person appointed
 by the minority leader of the senate; two people appointed by the speak-
 er  of  the assembly; and one person appointed by the minority leader of
 the assembly. The chairperson and ranking members of the standing senate
 and assembly committees of aging and the  appointees  of  the  temporary
 president  of  the senate, minority leader of the senate, speaker of the
 assembly and minority leader of the  assembly  may  be  members  of  the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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