New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 842: Enacts the "independent senior housing resident freedom of choice act" to authorize persons in independent housing to receive services they could get at home
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 842 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the "independent senior housing resident freedom of choice act" to authorize persons in independent housing to receive services they could get at home. Primary sponsor: Ron Kim (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the "independent senior housing resident freedom of choice act" to authorize persons in independent housing, shelters and residences to receive services they could otherwise receive if they resided in a private residence.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Bill Conrad | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 140 |
| Maritza Davila | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Erik Dilan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO AGING