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NY A02005

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Robin Schimminger

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Article 17 of the New York State Constitution to add a new Section 8
  • Would authorize the legislature to require a specific residency period within the state as a prerequisite for receipt of social services covered under Article 17
  • Applies to the state, municipalities, and entities acting as instrumentalities of the state or municipalities
  • Requires referral to the first regular legislative session following the next general election of assembly members
  • Mandates 3-month publication period before the election in compliance with Article 19 of the Constitution

Legislative Description

Authorizes the legislature to require a state or municipal entity to enact a period of residency requirement for persons applying for certain social services.

Last Action

opinion referred to judiciary

1/31/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/31/2018
Social Services1/3/2018
Judiciary2/10/2017
Social Services1/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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