Bill Commons

NY A 1499

in committee

Enacts the "New York long term care trust act" and establishes the New York long term care trust program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 1499 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1499 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 1499 about?

Establishes the New York long term care trust program to provide long term care benefits for eligible residents who have paid the required premium contributions and are in need of assistance with at least two activities of daily living as determined by the department of health.

Who sponsors NY A 1499?

Anna Kelles is the primary sponsor of NY A 1499, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the New York long term care trust program to provide long term care benefits for eligible residents who have paid the required premium contributions and are in need of assistance with at least two activities of daily living as determined by the department of health.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Anna Kellesprimary
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Micah Lashercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9082not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 10143not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1179

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1499?summary=&detail=

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