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NY A07119

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2013

Primary Sponsor

Keith Wright

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes work experience programs from the list of allowable public assistance activities in New York Social Services Law, effective January 1 following enactment
  • Replaces work experience option with recipient-chosen employment activities designed to improve employment opportunities, including unsubsidized employment, subsidized employment, on-the-job training, and job skills training
  • Adds requirement that participants in community service programs be allowed to choose the location where they perform community service
  • Eliminates entire Section 336-c of Social Services Law governing work experience program requirements, standards, and protections for participants
  • Maintains other employment and training activities including job search assistance, vocational education, secondary education, and child care services

Legislative Description

Prohibits work experience programs in New York.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

6/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/3/2014
Social Services5/1/2013

Full Bill Text

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