S 78 - Defines "Greatest Social Need" under the Federal Older Americans Act of 1965 - New York Key Vote
Toby Ann Stavisky voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Oct. 17, 2022
- House Bill Passed
- May 11, 2022
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 28, 2022
- Introduced
- Feb. 9, 2021
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Title: Defines "Greatest Social Need" under the Federal Older Americans Act of 1965
Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul
Title: Defines "Greatest Social Need" under the Federal Older Americans Act of 1965
Title: Defines "Greatest Social Need" under the Federal Older Americans Act of 1965
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that defines 'greatest social need" under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965 to mean the need caused by non-economic factors that restrict an individual's ability to perform normal daily tasks or that threaten his or her capacity to live independently.
Highlights:
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Amends the wording of “greatest social need” to now mean any need caused by non-economic factors, these factors include (Sec. 1):
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Physical or mental disabilities;
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Language barriers; or
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Cultural or social isolation.
Title: Defines "Greatest Social Need" under the Federal Older Americans Act of 1965