Legislation and Advocacy

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Legislation and AdvocacyUpdate on One-House Budgets for ACF and Assisted Living Members
- LeadingAge NY priorities for ACF and assisted living members are reflected in one-house budget bills. 
- March 18, 2025
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY, Together with Other Stakeholders, Urges Inclusion of ACF/AL Priorities in Final Budget
- Members are encouraged to engage in advocacy in these last days of the budget process. 
- April 2, 2024
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY and Other Stakeholders Urge DOH to Reconsider ACF Financial Report Audit Requirement
- Associations request meeting to explore alternative approach. 
- December 12, 2023
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY Advocates for Clarity on Key Health Care Worker Bonus Issues
- LeadingAge NY urges the State to address critical questions and advocates for key aspects of the bonus program to be addressed. 
- August 9, 2022
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Legislation and AdvocacyACTION ALERT: Movement on ACF Penalties and Role of the Nurse in ACF Bills
- Join LeadingAge NY in urging state lawmakers to oppose increase to ACF penalties, support passage of role of the nurse in ACF legislation. 
- April 26, 2022
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Legislation and AdvocacyPsychotropic Medication Legislation Passes Assembly
- LeadingAge NY urges members to contact their lawmakers TODAY opposing further restrictions on the use of psychotropic medications in nursing homes and ACFs. 
- April 5, 2022
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY Continues to Advocate for ACF COVID Relief Funding
- LeadingAge NY and other association partners continue to urge for ACF COVID relief. 
- February 5, 2022
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY Urges the Department to Send ACFs COVID-19 Testing Supplies
- LeadingAge NY, along with association partners, urges the Department to provide needed supplies to ACFs. 
- January 15, 2022
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Legislation and AdvocacyLeadingAge NY Continues to Press for ACF/AL COVID-19 Relief
- Advocacy continues as we approach budget season. 
- December 26, 2021
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Legislation and AdvocacyGovernor Signs ACF Quality Assurance Bill
- New law will require infection control to be a part of QA and create QA committees with prescribed membership. 
- December 26, 2021
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