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S6500Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA9105

Relates to including senior citizens as vulnerable populations eligible for supportive housing

Sponsor Martin Malavé DilanSD-18+1 co-sponsorAffects Health
Status
In Senate Committee
Aging
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

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In committee · Aging

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Primary sponsor
Martin Malavé Dilan

Senator · Senate District 18

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Referred to aging

Companion bill

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A9105Assembly

Relates to including senior citizens as vulnerable populations eligible for supportive housing

In Assembly Committee · Health · Sponsor Erik Dilan

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to amend the public health law, in relation to including senior citizens as vulnerable populations eligible for supportive housing programs

Purpose or general idea of bill

To include senior citizens in the Supportive Housing Program.

Summary of specific provisions

Relates to including senior citizens as vulnerable populations eligible for supportive housing.

Justification

With the loss of federal funding for any new Section 202 Program developments, a gap in supportive housing for senior citizens has been created as baby boomers retire. This bill would amend Section 2823 of the public health law to add senior citizens to the definition of "vulnerable populations" that are eligible for the supportive housing development program.

Prior legislative history

None.

Fiscal implication

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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