Bill Text: NY S06963 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Adds financial literacy to the list of congregate services provided by a public or a government agency or non-profit agency which are provided in community settings at which elderly people come together for services and activities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-08 - referred to aging [S06963 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S06963-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6963
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 10, 2016
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        Introduced  by  Sen. PERSAUD -- 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 congregate services initi-
          ative for the elderly
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subparagraphs 9 and 10 of paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of
     2  section  217  of  the elder law are amended and a new subparagraph 11 is
     3  added to read as follows:
     4    (9) Employment services information; [and]
     5    (10) Health promotion and disease prevention services[.]; and
     6    (11) Financial literacy.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14101-01-6