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NY S04323
Bill
Status
6/16/2010
Primary Sponsor
Brian Foley
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AI Summary
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Amends Social Services Law Section 17 to require the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to ensure all public assistance recipients in Suffolk County reside in housing compliant with applicable municipal building codes, ordinances, and regulations
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Mandates that within 24 hours of discovering non-compliant housing, the office must place affected recipients in emergency housing until the original housing achieves compliance or suitable permanent housing is located
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Modifies existing provisions regarding child protective service employee training on domestic violence to emphasize screening, keeping children with non-abusive parents, legal remedies, and holding abusing partners accountable
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Requires the Office of Children and Family Services to publish all request for proposal award allocations and funding information on its website upon release of awards
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Takes effect 120 days after enactment, with authority for implementing rules and regulations to be adopted immediately
Legislative Description
Requires the commissioner of social services to ensure that all recipients of public assistance reside in housing that is in compliance with the building codes, ordinances and regulations of the municipality in which such housing accommodation is located.
Last Action
referred to social services
6/16/2010