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NY A01847

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 131-u to add new subdivision 3 authorizing reimbursement for domestic violence shelters housing single individuals in double-occupancy rooms.

  • Applies to residential programs for victims of domestic violence as defined in Social Services Law Section 459-a that provide temporary housing assistance.

  • Shelters shall be reimbursed for the payment differential when housing a single eligible individual in a room designed for two occupants.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes certain shelters for victims of domestic violence to be reimbursed for any payment differential for housing a single individual in a room intended for double occupancy.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/10/2022
Social Services1/11/2021

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