New York S 3759: Establishes a death benefit for deputy sheriffs employed by Nassau county

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S03759 Summary:

BILL NOS03759 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORCLEARE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §215, Eld L

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Relates to social model adult day services programs.

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01/29/2025REFERRED TO AGING

04/29/20251ST REPORT CAL.714

04/30/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/01/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/29/2025PASSED SENATE

05/29/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/29/2025referred to aging

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO AGING

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3759

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 29, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- 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 social model adult day
 services programs

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

 1 Section 1. Section 215 of the elder law, paragraph (b) of subdivision
 2 1 as amended by chapter 296 of the laws of 2021 and paragraph (c) of
 3 subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 63 of the laws of 2022, is amended
 4 to read as follows:
 5 § 215. Social model adult day services programs. 1. Definitions. As
 6 used in this section:
 7 (a) "Advisory committee for the aging" shall mean the advisory commit-
 8 tee for the aging established pursuant to section two hundred ten of
 9 this title.
 10 (b) "Social adult day services" shall mean a program providing a vari-
 11 ety of long term care services to functionally impaired individuals,
 12 whether due to physical or cognitive impairments, in a congregate,
 13 community, or home setting and pursuant to a person-centered service
 14 plan.
 15 (c) "Designated agency" shall mean any agency which is either a unit
 16 of county government, the city of New York, or the governing body or
 17 council of an Indian tribal reservation, or a private not-for-profit
 18 agency organized or existing pursuant to the not-for-profit corporation
 19 law, which has been designated as an area agency on aging by the state
 20 office for the aging pursuant to the federal older Americans act of
 21 1965, as amended.
 22 (d) "Functionally impaired" shall mean a person who needs the assist-
 23 ance of another person in at least one of the following activities of
 24 daily living: toileting, mobility, transferring, or eating; or who needs
 25 supervision due to cognitive and/or psycho-social impairment.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08142-01-5

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 1 (e) "Social adult day care" shall mean a program providing a variety
 2 of comprehensive services to functionally impaired elderly persons as
 3 defined in regulations established by the director.
 4 2. Duties of the director. (a) The director is authorized and directed
 5 to promulgate rules and regulations, establishing standards and require-
 6 ments with regard to the operation of all social adult day care programs
 7 [receiving funding pursuant to this article] regardless of whether the
 8 program receives funding pursuant to this article, other public funding,
 9 or private funding. For a program subject to oversight by both the
 10 office pursuant to this section and another state agency, the rules and
 11 regulations of the other state agency shall take precedence if there is
 12 duplication to the rules and regulations promulgated by the director.
 13 The director shall establish a method for a program to notify the office
 14 of such duplication. Such standards and requirements shall include, but
 15 not be limited to:
 16 (1) services to be provided;
 17 (2) admission criteria;
 18 (3) participant cost-sharing;
 19 (4) assessment and enrollment;
 20 (5) staffing;
 21 (6) monitoring and evaluation of programs; and
 22 (7) any other standards or requirements which the director determines
 23 to be appropriate.
 24 (b) Rules and regulations promulgated by the director pursuant to this
 25 subdivision shall also direct how