New York A 7283: Creates the office of older adult workforce development within the office for the aging

Status: REFERRED TO AGING (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7283

Sponsors: Rebecca Kassay

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A07283 Summary:

BILL NOA07283 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03750

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SPONSORKassay

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Add §226, Eld L

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Creates the office of older adult workforce development within the office for the aging to address the needs of older adults regarding the workplace.

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BILL NOA07283 

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03/24/2025referred to aging

01/07/2026referred to aging

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7283

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. KASSAY -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Aging

 AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to creating the office of
 older adult workforce development within the office for the aging

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new section 226 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 226. Office of older adult workforce development. 1. Within the
 4 office, there shall be established an office of older adult workforce
 5 development. The office of older adult workforce development shall be
 6 headed by a coordinator who shall be appointed by the director. The
 7 coordinator shall work in consultation with the department of labor, the
 8 commissioner of which shall appoint a deputy coordinator, and the divi-
 9 sion of human rights in the course of their duties.
 10 2. The coordinator and deputy coordinator of the office of older adult
 11 workforce development shall have the following duties:
 12 (a) advise and assist the state in coordinating workforce development
 13 programs to address the needs of older adults in the workplace;
 14 (b) create a centralized website with resources for older adults on
 15 job placement, career building and development, and job support;
 16 (c) provide information on prohibitions against age discrimination in
 17 the workplace and remedies available to victims of such discrimination;
 18 (d) provide outreach and education to older adults on the services
 19 provided by the office of older adult workforce development; and
 20 (e) perform other duties as the director or commissioner may assign to
 21 the coordinator and deputy coordinator.
 22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08126-01-5

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