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S 8684: Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions requiring the office for people with developmental disabilities to establish the care demonstration program to March 31, 2028.
What S 8684 does, verified January 12, 2026
The bill aims to establish a care demonstration program by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. The program's establishment is required by the law, and it will take effect immediately. The program is set to expire on March 31, 2028.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO DISABILITIES (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 8684
- What is the current status of S 8684?
- As of January 12, 2026, S 8684 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO DISABILITIES".
- Did S 8684 pass?
- Not yet. S 8684 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 8684, and where is it now?
- S 8684 was authored by Sen. Patricia Fahy. Its committee of record is Senate Disabilities.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO DISABILITIES |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 7, 2026 · 197 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8684 IN SENATE January 7, 2026 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Disabilities AN ACT to amend chapter 670 of the laws of 2021, requiring the office for people with developmental disabilities to establish the care demonstration program, in relation to the establishment of a care demonstration program and the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 670 of the laws of 2021, requiring the 2 office for people with developmental disabilities to establish the care 3 demonstration program, as amended by section 13 of part B of chapter 57 4 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows: 5 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be 6 deemed repealed March 31, [2026] 2028. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14200-01-5
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