New York Assembly Bill 11519: Requires dementia-specific training for adult protective services workers

New York · 2025-2026 session

Status: In committee

What it does

Requires dementia-specific training for adult protective services workers, including but not limited to the recognition of symptoms, communication techniques, assessment of capacity, and the identification of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of individuals with cognitive impairment; requires six hours of training upon commencement of employment and three hours of training every two years thereafter.

Latest action

REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES (2026-05-28)

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