New YorkRelates to the duties of the independent developmental disability ombudsperson program
What it does
Directs the independent developmental disability ombudsperson program to establish a service delivery structure based in New York state that includes a toll-free telephone hotline, an interactive website, and availability of in-person, telephone and email access to ombudsperson program staff or volunteers; to provide assistance for navigating and completing processes; to assist individuals in filing and preparing appeals; to assist individuals with any problems encountered; and to educate individuals on their rights and responsibilities with respect to access to services provided by the office for people with developmental disabilities and care coordination provided by health homes serving individuals with developmental disabilities or services provided by other providers.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 11REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- Vote recorded Disabilities Vote - Version: B. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 20PRINT NUMBER 4871BMajor
- Feb 20AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO DISABILITIESMajor
- Jan 21PRINT NUMBER 4871AMajor
- Jan 21AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO DISABILITIESMajor
- Jan 7REFERRED TO DISABILITIESMinor
- Jan 7RETURNED TO SENATE
- Jan 7DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- May 11REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- 2025
- Jun 10REFERRED TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIESMinor
- Vote recorded Floor Vote. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 10DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- Jun 10PASSED SENATEPassed 1st Chamber
- Jun 4ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- May 292ND REPORT CAL.
- May 281ST REPORT CAL.1355
- Vote recorded Finance Vote. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 4REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor
- Vote recorded Disabilities Vote. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13REFERRED TO DISABILITIESIntroduced
- Jun 10REFERRED TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIESMinor