Updates from the Task Force on People with Disabilities
The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 17, 2013News from the New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - January 23, 2013The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - Monday, May 21, 2012 - May 7, 2012News from the NYS Assembly Taskforce on People with Disablilities - December 9, 2010Notice of Public Hearing - Accessibility of the Taxicab and For-Hire-Vehicle Fleet in New York City for Persons with Disabilities - Note New Date - June 22, 2010Notice of Public Hearing - Accessibility of the Taxicab and For-Hire-Vehicle Fleet in New York City for Persons with Disabilities - May 14, 2010The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - Monday, May 17, 2010 - April 21, 2010News from New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - December 8, 2009Notice of Public Hearing - The Availability of Accessible and Affordable Housing for People with Disabilities - October 30, 2009The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - Monday, May 11, 2009 - May 1, 2009News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - December 11, 2008Notice of Public Hearing - Veteran Employment in New York State - November 5, 2008Notice of Public Hearing - New York State's Medicaid Buy-In program for people with disabilities - August 28, 2008Notice of Public Hearing - Workforce Issues and People with Disabilities - May 23, 2008You’re Invited to the NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 12, 2008 - April 8, 2008New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 12, 2008 - March 21, 2008News from the New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - December 13, 2007Assemblymember Titus' Able Column - Public hearings on the recent movement to reform the current service delivery system for people who are blind or visually impaired – November 2007 - November 1, 2007Notice of Public Hearing - The Recent Movement to Reform the Current Service Delivery System for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired in New York State - September 7, 2007Assemblymember Titus' Able Column - Taking a Look at New York's Medicaid Buy-In program - September 2007 - September 1, 2007Notice of Public Hearing - The recent movement to reform the current service delivery system for people who are blind or visually impaired in New York State - August 14, 2007The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day Program - May 21, 2007 - May 15, 2007The NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day Agenda - May 21, 2007 - April 18, 2007New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 21, 2007 - March 8, 2007News from the New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - August 30, 2006Delaying Necessities Denying Needs - An Assembly Investigation of New York State's Handling of Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment Claims - July 26, 2006Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - Important Legislative Matters - July 2006 - July 10, 2006Notice of Public Hearing - Assessing the Needs of New Yorkers Diagnosed With Both A Developmental Disability and a Psychiatric Disability - May 17, 2006The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day Program - May 15, 2006The NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 17, 2006 - April 18, 2006News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - March 15, 2006Assemblymemeber Paulin's Able Column - Task Force Talks Budget and Legislation - March 2006 - March 1, 2006Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - Emergency Evacuation Plans for People with Disabilities - January 2006 - January 1, 2006Notice of Public Hearing - Mandatory Managed Care for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Beneficiaries - December 15, 2005News from the New York State Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - November 22, 2005Notice of Public Hearing - Delays In Funding of Durable Medical Equipment for People with Severe Disablities - November 1, 2005Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - Task Force Seeks Input and Participation from Disability Advocates - November 2005 - November 1, 2005Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - Assembly Aims to Improve Accessible Housing for People with Disabilities - September 2005 - September 1, 2005Notice of Public Hearing - Delays in Funding of Durable Medical Equipment for People with Severe Disablities - July 1, 2005Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - Happy Anniversary Americans with Disabilities Act - July 2005 - July 1, 2005The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day Program - May 18, 2005Assemblymember Paulin's Able Column - NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day to be Held May 18, 2005 - May 1, 2005The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - May 18, 2005 - April 1, 2005The New York State Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day to be Held on May 18, 2005 in Albany - March 15, 2005Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Task Force Plans on Addressing Issues Set by Disabilities Community - February 2005 - February 1, 2005Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Task Force Plans for the 2005 Legislative Session - December 2004 - December 1, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Assembly Fights for Accessible Voting for All - November 2004 - November 15, 2004Cahill Lauds Enactment of Medicaid Waiver Bill - November 5, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Medicaid Waiver Needed to Integrate People with Disabilities - November 3, 2004Silver, Cahill Tout the Merits of Medicaid Waiver Bill - August 25, 2004Websites for 2004 Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day Exhibitors - July 27, 2004Important Websites for People with Disabilities - July 27, 2004New York State Assembly Passes Critical Legislation to Integrate People with Disabilities - July 16, 2004New York State Assembly Hosts 2004 Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - July 16, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Increased Accessible Housing Needed for New Yorkers with Disabilities – July 2004 - July 1, 2004SPOTLIGHT on...Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day in Albany - Jume 2004 - June 1, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day to be Held June 16, 2004 – May 2004 - May 1, 2004SPOTLIGHT on...Accessible Housing for People with Disabilities - May 2004 - May 1, 2004SPOTLIGHT on...Access to Government Services and Public Accommodations for People with Disabilities - April 2004 - April 1, 2004Important Phone Numbers for People with Disablilities - March 25, 2004Notice of Public Hearing - The Lack of Accessible and Affordable Housing for People with Disablities Across NYS - March 16, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Election Reform a Necessity for New York’s Disabilities Community – March 2004 - March 1, 2004Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Task Force Formulates 2004 Legislative Agenda - January 2004 - January 1, 2004News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - November 2003 - November 26, 2003Notice of Public Hearing - Interpretation and Translation in Hospitals - November 1, 2003Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Reinforcing the Americans with Disabilities Act in New York State - November 2003 - November 1, 2003Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Medicaid Buy-In Goes into Effect – September 2003 - September 1, 2003Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day 2003 - July 2003 - July 1, 2003Assembly Passes Measures to Ensure Public Trust in Voting Process - June 16, 2003New York State Assembly to Host Annual Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day - June 6, 2003News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - May 2003 - May 13, 2003Focus on Disability Issues - March 2003 - March 17, 2003News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - December 24, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council Legislation Signed into Law – December 2002 - December 1, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – 2002 Legislative Accomplishments – October 2002 - October 1, 2002Landmark Cahill Legislation Mandating State Compliance with Federal Disability Guidelines Becomes Law - September 18, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Passage of Measure to Ensure New Yorkers with Disabilities are Integrated into our Communities - August 2002 - August 1, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - NYS Assembly Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day to be Held June 12, 2002 - June 2002 - June 1, 2002News from the NYS Assembly Task Force on People with Disabilities - May 2002 - May 9, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - New York State Must Come into Compliance with Olmstead Decision - April 2002 - April 1, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Disabilities Community Wins Gigantic Victory in Building Code Fight – February 2002 - February 1, 2002Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - The Importance of a Building Code that is Friendly to New Yorkers with Disabilities - December 2001 - December 1, 2001Cahill Blasts State Building Code Council’s Decision to Drastically Reduce Disabled Housing - November 9, 2001Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Task Force Actions Regarding Possible Changes in the NYS Building Code – October 2001 - October 1, 2001Letter to the Editor on the NYS Building Code - August 16, 2001Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column – Recommended Changes to NYS Building Code will Harm Disabilities Community – July 2001 - July 1, 2001View Points 2001: The Work and Wellness Act of 2001 will create new opportunities for individuals with disabilities - June 12, 2001Assemblymember Cahill's Able Column - Introduction of Assemblymember Kevin Cahill as Chair - May 2001 - May 1, 2001Notice of Public Hearing - The Status of New York State’s Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirement that People with Disabilities Be Served in the Most Integrated Setting Appropriate to Their Needs. - March 1, 2001
