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A08445Introduced in the Assembly

Requires each designated agency to employ a dementia care navigator to provide support for caregivers of individuals with dementia and to assist individuals with dementia in accessing appropriate services; requires the state office for the aging to establish the position of dementia care coordinator.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Rebecca Seawright, District 76

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Requires each designated agency to employ a dementia care navigator to provide support for caregivers of individuals with dementia and to assist individuals with dementia in accessing appropriate services; requires the state office for the aging to establish the position of dementia care coordinator.

Where it stands

reported referred to ways and means

March 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Aging Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · March 4, 2026

28

Yes

0

No

2

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Bill history

  1. referred to aging

  2. referred to aging

  3. amend (t) and recommit to aging

  4. print number 8445a

  5. reported referred to ways and means

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