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NY A04166
Bill
Status
2/1/2017
Primary Sponsor
Dan Quart
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AI Summary
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Prohibits social services officials from recovering properly paid public assistance from work experience program participants without first crediting the hours worked at the higher of state or federal minimum wage.
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Applies only to work experience program hours and does not affect recovery related to other required activities such as substance abuse treatment, job search, or vocational education.
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Requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to promulgate rules and conduct training for implementation immediately upon enactment.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage.
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
ordered to third reading cal.317
1/3/2018