Elder Economic Security Standard Index.
Summary
This measure would memorialize the President and the Congress of the United States to ensure economic security for all elders by taking several actions, including ensuring that federal policies and programs enable all elders and their families to meet their basic needs and using the Elder Economic Security Standard Index to modernize all federal poverty measures and guidelines, recalculate the number and demographic profile of elders whose basic needs are not being met, and evaluate the impact of public supports and any current or new federal initiatives to help elders age in place.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
Assembly Passage
Apr 2009
Senate Passage
Aug 2009
Signed into Law
Sep 2009
Introduced Feb 18, 2009
Signed Sep 1, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Aug 24, 2009 · Assembly Apr 2, 2009
How they voted
27–11
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Aug 24, 2009
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican14
78% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Sep 1, 2009
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
legislature
Aug 24, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-11-1)
senate
Aug 24, 2009
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 1916.)
upper
Apr 2, 2009
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (44-10-16)
assembly
Apr 2, 2009
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 12. Page 756.)
lower
Apr 1, 2009
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. To third reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 31).
lower
Feb 26, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on AGING & L.T.C.
lower
Feb 18, 2009
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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