Committee on Aging
TL;DR
The Committee on Aging held hearings on mental health services for older New Yorkers and discussed four resolutions aimed at helping seniors with housing costs, mental health treatment, and Social Security protection. Most items were postponed for further consideration rather than voted on immediately.
Key Decisions
- Study on agency services for older adults with mental health conditions Tabled
- Expand Disability Rent Increase Exemption program eligibility Tabled (amendment proposed)
- Increase funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams Tabled
- Protect Social Security (call to Congress) Tabled
- Mental health oversight hearing for older New Yorkers Completed and Filed
Agenda
- T2025-3573 Oversight - Mental Health & Older New Yorkers.OversightAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee
- Int 1257-2025 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the provision of agency services to older adults with certain neurological and mental health conditionsIntroductionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0106-2024 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3563/A.2367, to expand eligibility for the Disability Rent Increase Exemption program to additional qualifying household members.ResolutionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0736-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to increase funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams.ResolutionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
- Res 0852-2025 Resolution calling on the United States Congress and the President to take steps to protect social security.ResolutionAction: Hearing Held by Committee
This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee
- Jointly with the Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
- Untitled item
- Roll Call
- Res 0106-2024 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3563/A.2367, to expand eligibility for the Disability Rent Increase Exemption program to additional qualifying household members.ResolutionAction: Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm
- T2025-3573 Oversight - Mental Health & Older New Yorkers.OversightAction: Filed, by Committee
This Oversight was Filed, by Committee
- Int 1257-2025 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the provision of agency services to older adults with certain neurological and mental health conditionsIntroductionAction: Laid Over by Committee
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
- Res 0106-2024 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3563/A.2367, to expand eligibility for the Disability Rent Increase Exemption program to additional qualifying household members.ResolutionAction: Laid Over by Committee
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee
- Res 0736-2025 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to increase funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams.ResolutionAction: Laid Over by Committee
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee
- Res 0852-2025 Resolution calling on the United States Congress and the President to take steps to protect social security.ResolutionAction: Laid Over by Committee
This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee