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NY A04676

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Rivera

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 122 to create eligibility for medical assistance for certain aliens residing in New York State
  • Grants one year of medical assistance to individuals who can prove continuous U.S. residence on or before December 31, 1972, but cannot document citizenship or legal permanent resident status
  • Eligibility applies only if the person is otherwise eligible for medical assistance under existing criteria
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Grants one year of medical assistance eligibility to residents of the state who can prove that they have continuously resided in the United States since December 31, 1972, but cannot prove United States citizenship or permanent resident alien status.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Social Services2/4/2011

Full Bill Text

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