Bill Text: NY A07999 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to the supportive service program for classic and neighborhood naturally occurring retirement communities.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-18 - print number 7999a [A07999 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A07999-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         7999--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      June 3, 2015
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        Introduced  by M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, BRAUNSTEIN -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Aging -- recommitted to the Committee on Aging  in
          accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
          amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
          tee
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the elder law, in relation to the supportive service
          program for classic and neighborhood  naturally  occurring  retirement
          communities
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 209 of the elder law, as amended by section  41  of
     2  part A of chapter 58 of the laws of 2010, paragraph (b) of subdivision 1
     3  as  separately amended by chapter 348 of the laws of 2010, paragraph (d)
     4  of subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 271 of the laws  of  2014,  para-
     5  graph  (d)  of subdivision 4 as separately amended by chapter 410 of the
     6  laws of 2010, and paragraph (k) of subdivision 4,  subparagraph  (6)  of
     7  paragraph  (c) of subdivision 5-a, and subdivision 6 as amended by chap-
     8  ter 320 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
     9    § 209. Naturally occurring  retirement  community  supportive  service
    10  program. 1. As used in this section:
    11    (a)  "Advisory  committee"  or  "committee"  shall  mean  the advisory
    12  committee convened by the director for the purposes  specified  in  this
    13  section.  Such  committee shall be broadly representative of housing and
    14  senior citizen groups, and all geographic areas of the state.
    15    (b) "Older adults" shall mean persons who are sixty years  of  age  or
    16  older.
    17    (c) "Eligible applicant" shall mean a not-for-profit agency specializ-
    18  ing  in  housing,  health  or other human services which serves or would
    19  serve the community within which a naturally occurring retirement commu-
    20  nity is located.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11494-02-6