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NY A07988
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/30/2019
Primary Sponsor
Monica Wallace
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 131-n of the Social Services Law to exempt amounts received from financial settlements for childhood sexual abuse from being considered as income or resources
- Exemption applies to eligibility determinations and benefit calculations for all programs under the Social Services Law
- Exemption is conditional on compliance with federal law and regulations
- Includes two versions of the amendment with different effective dates, with the second version taking effect upon expiration of the first
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Exempts amounts received from any financial settlement for childhood sexual abuse for determining eligibility for or amount of benefits under any program provided under the social security law.
Last Action
referred to social services
1/8/2020
Committee Referrals
Social Services5/30/2019
Full Bill Text
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