Establishes the Office of Community Living; repealer
Summary
Establishes the Office of Community Living 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 and to promote and fund services that assist persons with disabilities to live independently in their home communities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Legislature · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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