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NY A09996
NY A09996Establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments.
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Introduced
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
In Committee
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to establishing a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the office for people with developmental disabilities for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments
AI Summary
This bill establishes a program of tiered eligibility for services offered by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) for persons with learning disabilities and other complex neurological impairments. The program includes an initial tier of intensive service navigation for up to six months, followed by a second tier of continued service navigation and a potential eligibility assessment process for OPWDD services. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Developmental Disabilities to develop a reimbursement methodology for the intensive service navigation and to consult with a statewide association representing individuals with learning disabilities and related service providers in developing the program.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to people with disabilities (on 05/01/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A9996 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09996&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A09996 |
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