Bill Commons

NY S 7794

substituted

Establishes the statewide group home families working group

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 7794 pass?

The current status of NY S 7794 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-06-04): SUBSTITUTED BY A1130A

What is NY S 7794 about?

Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding regional public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, goals, budget and operation of group homes.

Who sponsors NY S 7794?

Patricia Fahy is the primary sponsor of NY S 7794.

Description

Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding regional public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, Establishes the statewide group home families working group; provides that duties include informing and advising the commissioner as to matters of importance for persons with developmental disabilities residing in group homes and their families and guardians, providing recommendations for statewide and regional priorities and goals for individuals residing in group homes and families and guardians of individuals residing in group homes, advising the commissioner on such other matters related to group homes as the statewide group home families working group deems relevant, holding public meetings to solicit and receive input from residents of group homes and family members and guardians of residents of group homes, and any matter relating to the performance of their duties with relation to individuals in group homes and on policies, goals, budget and operation of group homes.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-04 — SUBSTITUTED BY A1130A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patricia Fahyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-04

    SUBSTITUTED BY A1130A

  2. 2026-05-13

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2026-05-12

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2026-05-11

    1ST REPORT CAL.1001

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-05-27

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-05-06

    REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Disabilities Vote

    2025-05-27 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • William Weber: yes
  • Disabilities Vote

    2026-05-11 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Sam Sutton: yes
    • William Weber: yes

Related bills

  • substituted-by: A 1130A
  • Prior session: A 9162not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 159not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 1130

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