S01782Introduced in the Senate
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.
Introduced by Michelle Hinchey, District 41
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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
PRINT NUMBER 1782A
April 22, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Aging Committee Vote · April 21, 2026
7
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Sam Sutton | 22 | Yes |
| Brian Kavanagh | 27 | Yes |
| Jose Serrano | 29 | Yes |
| Cordell Cleare | 30 | Yes |
| Robert Rolison | 39 | Yes |
| Jacob Ashby | 43 | Yes |
Bill history
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