Bill Title: Directs the independent developmental disability ombudsman program to establish a service delivery structure based in New York state that includes a toll-free telephone hotline, an interactive website, and availability of in-person, telephone and email access to ombudsman program staff or volunteers; to provide assistance for navigating and completing processes; to assist individuals in filing and preparing appeals; to assist individuals with any problems encountered; and to educate individuals on their rights and responsibilities with respect to access to services provided by the office for people with developmental disabilities and care coordination provided by health homes serving individuals with developmental disabilities or services provided by other providers.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-20 - substituted by s3108a [A01577 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Assembly	Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable	2024-05-20	27	0	0	4	31	Passed	Link	View
Assembly	Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules	2024-05-14	21	0	0	1	22	Passed	Link	View
Assembly	Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes	2024-05-07	32	0	0	3	35	Passed	Link	View
Assembly	Assembly People With Disabilities Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means	2024-03-26	9	0	0	0	9	Passed	Link	View

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