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History
- Committee discharged and committed to health
- Referred to social services
- Referred to social services
Companion bill
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Establishes a cause of action by residents of adult facilities to petition for temporary or permanent receivership
In Assembly Committee · Health · Sponsor Peter Rivera
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Title of bill
An act to amend the social services law, in relation to granting residents of adult homes, residences for adults, enriched housing programs and assisted living programs a cause of action to seek the appointment of temporary or permanent receivers of such residential programs for adults
Purpose
This legislation would allow residents of an adult home, residence for adults, enriched housing program, or assisted living facility access to a Court when their health, safety, and welfare are at risk.
Summary of provisions
Adds subdivision 10 to Section 461-c of the social services law.
Legislative history
2008-07: S.5576 - REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2006-05: S.4878-A - REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2004: S.5625 - REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This section shall be come effective 180 days after it shall have become law.
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