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A08249 Summary:

BILL NO	A08249
SAME AS	SAME AS S07726
SPONSOR	Gunther
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd 365-f, Soc Serv L
Directs the development of a demonstration program to authorize individuals aged sixteen and seventeen to be consumer directed personal assistants.

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A08249 Actions:

BILL NO	A08249
11/15/2023	referred to health
01/03/2024	referred to health

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A08249 Committee Votes:

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A08249 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8249
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    November 15, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation  to  directing  the
          development  of  a demonstration program to authorize individuals aged
          sixteen and seventeen to be consumer directed personal assistants; and
          providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Section  365-f  of  the social services law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
     3    3-a. (a) The commissioner  is  directed  to  develop  a  demonstration
     4  program  to authorize individuals aged sixteen and seventeen, who are in
     5  compliance with section one hundred thirty-two of the labor law,  to  be
     6  consumer directed personal assistants under the instruction, supervision
     7  and  direction  of a consumer or consumer's designated representative in
     8  the consumer directed  personal  assistance  program  pursuant  to  this
     9  section.
    10    (b)  An  individual  serving as a consumer directed personal assistant
    11  pursuant to the demonstration program developed under this section shall
    12  not be authorized to work more than eight hours a day, six days a week.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
    14  deemed repealed three years after such date.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11889-02-3

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