NY A 3945
in committeeEnacts "the rural caregiver relief act"; appropriation
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 3945 pass?
Not yet. NY A 3945 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
What is NY A 3945 about?
Enacts "the rural caregiver relief act"; provides a tax credit for unpaid family caregivers in an amount equal to $3,000 (Part A); establishes a workplace flexibility grant program to support informal caregivers by awarding grants to businesses who offer remote work options, paid leave and flexible schedules to employees who are informal caregivers (Part B); determines the training and assistance available to informal caregivers in rural areas by requiring the director of the aging to conduct a review (Part C); relates to the provision of a transportation assistance stipend for informal caregivers in rural areas of the state (Part D); makes an appropriation to the office for the aging to support the provisions of this act (Part E).
Who sponsors NY A 3945?
Angelo Santabarbara is the primary sponsor of NY A 3945.
Description
Enacts "the rural caregiver relief act"; provides a tax credit for unpaid family caregivers in an amount equal to $3,000 (Part A); establishes a workplace flexibility grant program to support informal caregivers by awarding grants to businesses who offer remote work options, paid leave and flexible schedules to employees who are informal caregivers (Part B); determines the training and assistance available to informal caregivers in rural areas by requiring the director of the aging to conduct a review (Part C); relates to the provision of a transportation assistance stipend for informal caregivers in rural areas of the state (Part D); makes an appropriation to the office for the aging to support the provisions of this act (Part E).
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Angelo Santabarbaraprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-30
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
Versions
- A3945Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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