Committee on Aging

Thursday, February 27, 2025 · 10:30 AM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Aging advanced two initiatives to protect older New Yorkers. The committee passed a law requiring the city to educate seniors about elder fraud, end-of-life planning, and financial literacy, and also passed a resolution urging the state to create a public guardianship system to protect vulnerable adults.

Key Decisions

  • Elder Education Law - Education about fraud, end-of-life planning, and financial literacy Passed
  • Public Guardianship Resolution - Call for statewide system to protect vulnerable New Yorkers Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 1092-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to educating older adults about elder fraud, end of life preparation, and financial literacy
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Res 0561-2024 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to create a statewide public guardianship system to address current inequities and deficits and safeguard vulnerable New Yorkers in need of protective arrangements.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 1092-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to educating older adults about elder fraud, end of life preparation, and financial literacy
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

  4. Int 1092-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to educating older adults about elder fraud, end of life preparation, and financial literacy
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  5. Roll Call
  6. Int 1092-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to educating older adults about elder fraud, end of life preparation, and financial literacy
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  7. Res 0561-2024 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to create a statewide public guardianship system to address current inequities and deficits and safeguard vulnerable New Yorkers in need of protective arrangements.
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee