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NY A02372

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Karim Camara

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 350 to redefine "adequate" allowances for families to include a specific shelter allowance calculation
  • Shelter allowance shall equal the lesser of: (1) eighty percent of fair market rent as defined in federal regulations, or (2) one hundred percent of actual rent paid by the recipient
  • Applies to aid for families with children where a parent or relative is caring for the child
  • Takes effect January 1 following enactment into law

Legislative Description

Provides that certain aid to families shall include an allowance for shelter that shall be calculated to equal the lessor of either eighty percent of fair market rent or actual rent paid by the individual receiving the allowance.

Last Action

referred to social services

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Social Services1/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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