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NY A01052
NY A01052Provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities.
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Introduced
01/07/2021
01/07/2021
In Committee
02/02/2021
02/02/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to validating absentee ballots; relates to when absentee ballot envelopes and absentee ballots are examined to determine the validity of such absentee ballots; allows for the surrender of absentee ballots in certain situations; authorizes poll watchers to be present at meetings related to examining absentee ballot envelopes.
AI Summary
This bill provides for the authorization and regulation of visitation of compassionate care-giving visitors at nursing homes and residential health care facilities. It amends the Public Health Law and Social Services Law to define "personal caregiving visitor," "personal caregiving," "compassionate caregiving visitor," and "compassionate caregiving," and to require nursing homes and adult care facilities to allow personal caregiving visitors to visit residents subject to certain procedures, safety protocols, and limitations. The bill aims to ensure that residents can receive personal and compassionate care from designated visitors, even during declared local or state health emergencies.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (64)
Harry Bronson (D)*,
Peter Abbate (D),
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Jeffrion Aubry (D),
Didi Barrett (D),
Charles Barron (D),
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),
Marianne Buttenschon (D),
Kevin Cahill (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
Sarah Clark (D),
William Colton (D),
William Conrad (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Michael Cusick (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Emily Gallagher (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Judy Griffin (D),
Pamela Hunter (D),
Alicia Hyndman (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Billy Jones (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Jen Lunsford (D),
Donna Lupardo (D),
Karen McMahon (D),
Demond Meeks (D),
Catherine Nolan (D),
Mike Norris (R),
Steve Otis (D),
Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D),
N. Nick Perry (D),
Victor Pichardo (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Diana Richardson (D),
Jonathan Rivera (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Nily Rozic (D),
Angelo Santabarbara (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Doug Smith (R),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Phil Steck (D),
Steve Stern (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
Clyde Vanel (D),
Monica Wallace (D),
Mary Beth Walsh (R),
Helene Weinstein (D),
Jaime Williams (D),
Carrie Woerner (D),
Ken Zebrowski (D),
Stefani Zinerman (D),
Last Action
substituted by s614b (on 03/03/2021)
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