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NY A05709

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michele Titus

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law section 332 to extend the work activities exemption period from 3 months to 12 months for parents or relatives caring for children under one year of age
  • Removes the requirement that exemption periods be limited to only 3 months per child, allowing the full 12-month exemption to apply to any single child
  • Eliminates the restriction that social services officials could only extend exemptions up to 12 months, making the 12-month period the standard exemption
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment and expires July 31, 2021

Legislative Description

Provides an exemption from participation in work activities for an applicant or recipient of public assistance who is a parent or relative of a child who is personally providing care for such child under one year of age.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

1/6/2020

Committee Referrals

Social Services2/14/2019

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