Establishes the office of the advocate for people with disabilities
Summary
Establishes the office of the advocate for people with disabilities to advocate on behalf of persons with disabilities and assure that persons with disabilities are afforded the opportunity to exercise all of the rights and responsibilities accorded to citizens of the state of New York.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Assembly Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 11, 2018
Last action May 30, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly May 30, 2018
How they voted
122–0
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 133
May 30, 2018
D
Democratic95
90% Yea
R
Republican38
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 30, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
May 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 14, 2018
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 11, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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