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NY S03143

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 95 to establish how federal SNAP (food stamp) performance bonuses are distributed to local social services districts
  • Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance may retain or limit use of up to 5 percent of any federal bonus received
  • Office may retain or limit use of an additional bonus portion in consultation with local social services districts, with the specific uses to be mutually determined
  • Remaining bonus funds must be distributed to local districts proportionally based on their individual contribution to earning the bonus
  • Distributed funds may be spent by local districts for any food and nutrition purpose within their legal authority
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to distribution of federal bonus awards relative to SNAP programs to local social services districts.

Last Action

referred to social services

6/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Social Services6/9/2014
Rules6/3/2014
Finance5/29/2014
Social Services1/8/2014
Rules6/18/2013
Social Services1/30/2013

Full Bill Text

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