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NY A00684

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to simplify public assistance applications by presenting information and questions at a basic literacy level

  • Mandates creation of a supplemental notification form listing all required notifications to be provided to applicants for public assistance

  • Requires all notifications on the supplemental form to be printed in at least 16-point font with check-off boxes for applicants to confirm receipt and understanding

  • Requires local social services districts to provide the supplemental notification form to all public assistance applicants

  • Directs the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to review and update the supplemental form at least every six months to add any new required notifications

Legislative Description

Requires office of temporary and disability assistance to simplify the application process for public assistance benefits.

Last Action

referred to social services

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Social Services1/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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