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NY A10317
Bill
Status
4/10/2018
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Hevesi
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AI Summary
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Amends Social Services Law Section 131-a to establish new monthly need standards for persons receiving temporary housing assistance and three meals per day or residing in shelters/public homes that provide three meals per day.
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Sets the following monthly allowances based on household size: one person $144, two persons $238, three persons $322, four persons $419, five persons $520, six persons $603.
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Provides an additional $85 monthly allowance for each additional eligible needy person in the household beyond six persons.
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Applies these standards to persons determined eligible after applying the standard of need prescribed in subdivision two of the section, less available income or resources not required to be disregarded.
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Takes effect on April 1 of the year following enactment.
Legislative Description
Sets the standards of monthly need for persons and families who receive temporary housing assistance and three meals per day or reside in a shelter for adults that provides three meals per day, shelter for families that provides three meals per day or a public home that provides three meals per day.
Last Action
reported referred to ways and means
5/30/2018