A 3602: Requires a report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult, including the number of individuals who are primary caregivers for an older adult, the average age of a primary caregiver, the cost to an individual to provide care to an older adult, and the economic value and savings to the state of such individual's services.
What A 3602 does, verified June 16, 2026
The proposed law aims to improve the care of older adults in New York State by requiring an annual report on primary caregivers. The report will provide information on the number of primary caregivers, their average age, the cost of care to individuals, and the economic value of their services to the state. This information will help policymakers and stakeholders better understand the challenges and benefits of caregiving, ultimately leading to more effective support systems for older adults and their caregivers.
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Last action: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (2026-06-04)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3602
- What is the current status of A 3602?
- As of June 16, 2026, A 3602 is recorded as "Passed first house": it has passed the chamber it started in and is now before the second chamber. The last recorded action, on June 4, 2026, was "RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY".
- Did A 3602 pass?
- Not yet. A 3602 has passed its house of origin and is now before the second chamber, where it needs committee approval and a floor vote.
- Who wrote A 3602, and where is it now?
- A 3602 was authored by Asm. Rebecca Seawright with 5 coauthors. It is filed under ELD, alongside 17 other New York ELD bills this session.
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| Jun. 04, 2026 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | PASSED SENATE |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | 3RD READING CAL.1712 |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S6043 |
| May. 20, 2026 | REFERRED TO AGING |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 29, 2025 · 198 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3602 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 29, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SEAWRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to requiring an annual report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older adult The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 213 of the elder law is amended by 2 adding a new paragraph (n) to read as follows: 3 (n) A report on individuals who are the primary caregiver for an older 4 adult, including the number of individuals who are primary caregivers 5 for an older adult, the average age of a primary caregiver, the cost to 6 an individual to provide care to an older adult, and the economic value 7 and savings to the state of such individual's services. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01861-01-5
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