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A00226 Summary:

BILL NOA00226 

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SAME ASSAME AS S04907

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SPONSORCruz

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COSPNSRButtenschon, Stirpe, Santabarbara, Seawright, Simon, Taylor, Raga, Zinerman, Colton, Griffin,
 McMahon

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §13.17, Ment Hyg L

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Requires the office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages.

Go to top A00226 Actions:

BILL NOA00226 

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01/08/2025referred to people with disabilities

03/25/2025reported referred to ways and means

01/07/2026referred to ways and means

Go to topA00226 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Chair:Santabarbara 
DATE:03/25/2025AYE/NAY:9/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means SantabarbaraAyeGiglioAye

EpsteinAyeSempolinskiAye

McMahonAye

AndersonAye

BurdickAye

ZinermanAye

CarrollAye

Go to topA00226 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA00226 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 226

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. CRUZ, BUTTENSCHON, STIRPE, SANTABARBARA,
 SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, TAYLOR, RAGA, ZINERMAN, COLTON -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on People with Disabilities

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring the
 office for people with developmental disabilities to create a staffing
 plan for workforce emergencies when experiencing staffing shortages

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

 1 Section 1. Section 13.17 of the mental hygiene law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
 3 (e) The commissioner shall establish an emergency staffing plan for
 4 state operated facilities in each region. Such emergency staffing plan
 5 shall include incentivizing the current workforce through enhanced over-
 6 time pay, actions to improve staffing that minimize the transfer of
 7 individuals from their residences and movement of staff between resi-
 8 dences, and enhanced recruitment initiatives. The emergency staffing
 9 plan shall be in effect when any region's fill level is less than ninety
 10 percent. The emergency staffing plan shall be made publicly available
 11 and shall be published on the office's website.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 13 it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00151-01-5

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