| NY | S05273 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "developmental disability" to include an inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of the disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15
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| NY | S08379 | Intro
25% | Establishes the task force to promote the employment by state agencies of people with disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15
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| NY | S09155 | Intro
25% | Establishes a comprehensive training program for care managers employed by care coordination organizations; mandates care managers complete the training before working with clients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
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| NY | S08944 | Intro
25% | Relates to the definition of autism for purposes of the mental hygiene law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
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| NY | S03434 | Intro
25% | Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
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| NY | S03193 | Intro
25% | Relates to reimbursement for residential habilitation services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
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| NY | S08720 | Intro
25% | Relates to the burden of proof for appeal procedures for children with handicapping conditions; shifts the burden to the parent or person in parental relationship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04
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| NY | S08489 | Intro
25% | Directs policies and procedures to be recommended to the state oversight agency for the protection of vulnerable persons receiving recovery support services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
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| NY | S01866 | Intro
25% | Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
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| NY | S08353 | Intro
25% | Requires funding for special education services and programs for preschool children with disabilities to cover joint classroom instruction for such children with disabilities and other children for the same number of hours each day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19
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| NY | S08179 | Intro
25% | Relates to care and protection of children; adds to the definition of children at risk infants who test positive for a controlled substance not prescribed by a physician, in their bloodstream or urine, are born dependent on such drugs or who demonstr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| NY | S07959 | Intro
25% | Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrances/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
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| NY | S01575 | Intro
25% | Establishes a credentialing pilot program for direct support professionals to assist and enhance the field of direct care support.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03137 | Intro
25% | Requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to work with an independent firm to allow such firm to conduct a study on the OPWDD eligibility criteria and determinations following diagnostic evaluations by a licen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S04959 | Intro
25% | Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program to develop training programs and improve existing workforce development programs for the purpose of training direct support professionals and establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03143 | Intro
25% | Authorizes school districts that provide transition services to allow the delivery of such transition services, including integrated employment, during school hours.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S07215 | Intro
25% | Permits special education services and programs for preschool children with handicapping conditions to establish reserve funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S00900 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning which includes any procedure which causes obvious signs of physical pain, including but not limited to hitting, pinching and electric shock; prohibits the use of any procedure or punishment which denies a vu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S04634 | Intro
25% | Requires the justice center to establish procedures for when to report incidents which include suspicious and unexplained injuries including broken bones, hematomas, open wounds beyond minor first aid, black eyes, swollen noses, extreme and questiona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03138 | Intro
25% | Establishes a pilot program to create an assistance hotline for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex behavioral needs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S05028 | Intro
25% | Relates to the creation of an innovative housing initiative for persons with a developmental disability who wish and are able to safely live independently; directs the division of housing and community renewal to establish guidelines for the dissemin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03147 | Intro
25% | Amends Kendra's law, in relation to making the provisions thereof permanent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S05668 | Intro
25% | Establishes a direct support professional worker registry of persons who have successfully completed a direct support professional worker education or training program approved by the commissioner or the accrediting body of other states or federal au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S07580 | Intro
25% | Requires all state and private agencies with mandatory reporters of incidents involving vulnerable people to retrain all staff on reporting to a 9-1-1 operator and the county district attorney's office and state and private websites; requires written...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S00249 | Intro
25% | Relates to notice of transfer of sex offender to community program or residence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S07896 | Intro
25% | Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S02029 | Intro
25% | Grants a waiver in the amount of $52,000 to Adirondack Helping Hands for services rendered during the 2016--2017 school year; provides such waiver shall be allocated to costs associated with special class in an integrated setting spending for the 201...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S07664 | Intro
25% | Relates to adding spina bifida to the definition of developmental disability in the mental hygiene law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S01706 | Intro
25% | Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities, department of health and division of the budget to authorize voluntary providers of supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to bill and be r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S01038 | Intro
25% | Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S02651 | Intro
25% | Increases the frequency that visitation or inspections of facilities operated or licensed by the office for people with developmental disabilities must be made each year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S01125 | Intro
25% | Relates to establishing goals for participation by individuals with disabilities with respect to state employment, state contracts, legislative employment and judicial employment; establishes a goal of seven percent employment of individuals with dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S00757 | Intro
25% | Relates to pendency placements in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03140 | Intro
25% | Relates to the reimbursement of local services provided to persons with a disability; provides for retroactive reimbursement if local services were furnished prior to approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03177 | Intro
25% | Provides for due process procedures for persons who currently are placed in New York state education department approved out-of-state residential schools pursuant to the education law and the federal individuals with disabilities education act who ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S03142 | Intro
25% | Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to develop and maintain a community residence opportunities waitlist which include the names and contact information of all individuals seeking placement in a community residence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S07313 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the admission of COVID-19 positive residents to residential facilities for persons with developmental disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S01827 | Intro
25% | Requires at least one handicap accessible swing set in each state park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | S02897 | Intro
25% | Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to submit an updated waitlist and placement report to the senate and assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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