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NY A09079

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Cahill

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the responsibility for public assistance and care administration in county social services districts from optional to mandatory county oversight by removing language allowing divided responsibility between counties and towns/cities
  • Eliminates provisions that allowed towns to be responsible for safety net assistance expenses for residents within their territory
  • Eliminates provisions that allowed cities within county social services districts to be responsible for safety net assistance expenses for their residents
  • Makes county social services districts solely responsible for all assistance and care expenses for persons in their territory, with state reimbursement available under existing law
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to responsibility for public assistance and care in a county social services district.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

3/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Social Services3/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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