Establishes a reverse loan mortgage loan program for seniors; provides for the state of NY mortgage agency to establish many of the parameters for the implementation of the program; defines terms; requires a care needs assessment of each applicant; provides that area agencies on aging shall provide counseling and assistance to applicants; requires independent counseling in compliance with HUD regulations; directs the state of New York mortgage agency to issue an annual report to the governor and the legislature.
Asm. Jaime Williams
Sponsored bills
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals to promote earlier identification of Alzheimer's and to provide information and other assistance in finding community support for caregivers.
Authorizes school district property to be used for not-for-profit dental clinics providing care to families in the district upon the approval of the trustees or board of education of a school district.
Relates to use of accrued sick time, compensation time or vacation time.
Exempts statements of victims and witnesses relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure under FOIL provisions.
Allows the New York state AFL-CIO to select one of the five voting members to the metropolitan transportation authority.
Creates a tax credit for employers who help reduce the governmental education loans of their employees.
Relates to redefining science, technology, engineering and math education (STEM).
Prohibits the disposal of any dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district.
Provides for a personal income tax deduction for school supplies paid for out-of-pocket by K-12 teachers in public and nonpublic schools, up to $500 per year.