Bill Text: NY S00603 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires a report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult, including the number of individuals who are primary caregivers for an older adult, the average age of a primary caregiver, the cost to an individual to provide care to an older adult, and the economic value and savings to the state of such individual's services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO AGING [S00603 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S00603-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           603

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 5, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging

        AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to requiring an annual report
          on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 213 of the elder law is amended by
     2  adding a new paragraph (n) to read as follows:
     3    (n) A report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older
     4  adult,  including  the  number of individuals who are primary caregivers
     5  for an older adult, the average age of a primary caregiver, the cost  to
     6  an  individual to provide care to an older adult, and the economic value
     7  and savings to the state of such individual's services.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03064-01-3
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