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NY A04181
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/1/2019
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Hevesi
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AI Summary
- Amends Social Services Law Section 131-a to establish new monthly need standards for public assistance recipients in shelters or temporary housing who receive three meals per day
- Sets monthly allowances based on household size: one person $144, two persons $238, three persons $322, four persons $419, five persons $520, six persons $603
- Provides an additional $85 monthly allowance for each additional eligible person in the household beyond six
- Applies standards to recipients in temporary housing assistance, adult shelters, family shelters, or public homes that provide three meals per day
- Takes effect on April 1st 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
enacting clause stricken
3/13/2020
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means5/30/2019
Social Services2/1/2019
Full Bill Text
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