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NY S03178

Bill

Status

Passed

7/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

James Sanders

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires each local social services district to post information about applicant and recipient rights in a conspicuous, visible manner, with minimum size of 8.5 by 11 inches.

  • Information must be posted in form and manner determined by the commissioner and also on the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance website.

  • Poster must inform individuals applying for assistance of their rights to: a fair hearing, emergency assistance, all benefits and services, child care information, free language services, domestic violence screening and services, and written adequate notice.

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Requires a posting of the rights of individuals who are applying to receive assistance including the right to: a fair hearing; ask about emergency assistance; apply for all benefits and services; ask about child care; free language services; screening and special services if experiencing domestic violence; and a written adequate notice.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.377

7/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Social Services2/15/2022
Social Services1/5/2022
Social Services3/2/2021
Social Services1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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