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NY A09859

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Erik Dilan

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Social Services Law by adding section 131-sss regarding public benefit card replacement
  • Requires the Commissioner of the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) to develop and implement a program within one year of the bill's effective date
  • Mandates replacement of all magnetic strip EBT cards issued in New York State with chip technology cards
  • Requires OTDA to coordinate with all county commissioners of social services and EBT card issuers statewide to implement the replacement program
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of the office of temporary and disability assistance to develop and implement a program to replace all EBT cards issued in the state which utilize magnetic strips with cards that utilize chip technology.

Last Action

referred to social services

4/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Social Services4/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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