New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 10816: Relates to the classification of resident entrance fees for residents of continuing care retirement communities
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 10816 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the classification of resident entrance fees for residents of continuing care retirement communities. Primary sponsor: Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Classifies resident entrance fees for residents of continuing care retirement communities as an advance payment of services; imposes a statutory obligation to return any unearned entrance fee funds by an operator to the resident; provides that such statutory obligation shall not be deemed a general unsecured claim for purposes of a bankruptcy proceeding.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jen Lunsford | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 135 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO HEALTH