New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York K1596: Honoring the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2026 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards
Status: Passed both chambers, June 3, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 3, 2026:
Assembly Resolution No. 1596 BY: M. of A. Paulin HONORING the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2026 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards WHEREAS, Employees of New York's not-for-profit, mission-driven and public provider organizations strive to improve the quality of life for New York's older adults and individuals with disabilities or medically complex conditions, thereby meriting the highest commendation; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and fully in accord with its long-standing traditions, it is the intent of this Legislative Body to congratulate the activity aides, directors, nursing assistants, plant operations managers, social workers, environmental services workers, dining professionals, housekeepers, recreation therapy leaders, program development managers, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and support aides, and other critical members of the workforce who have been nominated by their peers, supervisors and management personnel to receive this recognition; and WHEREAS, Founded in 1961, LeadingAge New York, formerly the New York Association of Homes & Services for the Aging, under the leadership of Sebrina Barrett, serves as the only statewide organization representing the entire continuum of not-for-profit, mission-driven and public senior living and aging services, including nursing homes, home care agencies, senior housing, retirement communities, assisted living, adult care facilities, adult day health care and managed long term care; and WHEREAS, LeadingAge New York's over 350 not-for-profit, mission-driven and public provider …
Sponsors
- Amy Paulin (D, 88) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Angelino (R, 121)
- William Barclay (R, 120)
- Demond Meeks (D, 137)
- Maryjane Shimsky (D, 92)
Latest actions
- : ADOPTED
- : INTRODUCED
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative
Common questions
- What is K1596?
- K1596 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Honoring the recipients of the LeadingAge New York 2026 Long Term Care Employee of Distinction Awards.
- What is the status of K1596?
- Passed both chambers as of June 3, 2026. Latest action: ADOPTED (June 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored K1596?
- Amy Paulin (D, 88), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for K1596?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K1596
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.