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NY A07236
Bill
Status
4/19/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michele Titus
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AI Summary
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Increases the automobile exemption limit from $4,650 to $9,300 in fair market value for applicants and recipients of public assistance who need a vehicle for employment or work-related activities.
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Removes the conditional language that previously required the automobile exemption increase only when needed for seeking, retaining employment or traveling to work activities, making the higher exemption amount uniform.
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Allows local social services districts to adopt an even higher dollar value for the automobile exemption if they choose to do so.
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Takes effect immediately but is subject to expiration and reversion provisions under Section 153 of Chapter 436 of the Laws of 1997.
Legislative Description
Provides for a uniform allowable resource exemption and disregard for an applicant or recipient with an automobile.
Last Action
held for consideration in ways and means
6/19/2012