LeadingAge NY offers summer advocacy materials to support conversations with legislators, residents, and families – including a new piece that explains the recent cut to nursing home capital funding.

The general election is set for Nov. 5^th, and there are several seats in the State Legislature up for grabs. LeadingAge NY shares a list of key races to watch this year and opportunities to engage with candidates over the coming months.

LeadingAge NY will be hosting our summer Public Affairs Council meeting this Thurs., Aug. 1^st at 3 p.m. If you have not already signed up to be a part of the Council, you can still do so here!

An election year is a critical time to ensure that our sector, organizations, and advocates are connecting with candidates running for a seat in the NYS Legislature. An easy way to ensure that long-term care and the needs of older adults are being considered by candidates is to contribute to LeadingAge NY's Political Action Committee!

The NYS Legislature completed its work on Sat., June 8, 2024, marking the end of another busy and productive legislative session. LeadingAge NY tracked over 1,000 bills over the course of session. The 2024 Legislative Bill Summary reviews over 140 priority bills that either were passed by the Legislature or failed to advance to final passage.

The NYS Legislature completed its work for the 2024 Legislative Session on the morning of Sat., June 8^th. As we finalize our comprehensive end-of-session bill summary, LeadingAge NY provides an update on where certain priority bills landed.

With only two days left on the session calendar, legislative activity is intensifying. LeadingAge NY provides an update on priority bills to watch during the final week of session and opportunities to advocate.

LeadingAge NY will be hosting our June Public Affairs Council meeting this Thurs., June 6^th at 3 p.m. If you have not already signed up to be a part of the Council, you can still do so here!