Bill Text: NY A09007 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows chief executive officer of city of Yonkers to designate an agency on aging for purposes of county plans under community services for the elderly program (1965 federal older Americans act).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-13 - referred to governmental operations [A09007 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A09007-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9007 I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to designated agencies in the city of Yonkers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 214 of the elder 2 law is amended to read as follows: 3 (a) "Designated agency" shall mean an agency which is designated by 4 the chief executive officer of the county if there be one, or otherwise 5 the governing board of such county, or the chief executive officer of 6 the city of New York OR THE CITY OF YONKERS, or the governing board of 7 an Indian tribal council; which is either a unit of county government or 8 the city of New York or an Indian tribal organization or a private non- 9 profit agency, and which is the area agency on aging created pursuant to 10 the federal older Americans act of 1965. 11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04036-01-1