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NY A09232

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michele Titus

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits social services officials from recovering properly paid public assistance from work experience program participants without first crediting the hours worked against the debt

  • Calculates the credit by multiplying actual work experience program hours by the higher of the applicable state or federal minimum wage

  • Applies to recovery of assistance under Social Services Law sections 104, 104-B, 106, 131-R, and 158(3), or any other provision of the law

  • Requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to promulgate rules and conduct training for implementation

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that a social services official may not recover assistance properly paid as permitted where a recipient or former recipient of such assistance was required to participate in a work experience program without first crediting against such recovery the number of hours that such person actually participated in a work experience program multiplied by the higher of the applicable state or federal minimum wage.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/28/2014
Social Services4/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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