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NY S02496
Bill
Status
6/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
John Mannion
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AI Summary
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Amends Social Services Law Section 97 to require social services districts to automatically re-enroll eligible persons and households in the low-income home energy assistance program every heating season.
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Automatic re-enrollment applies only to those currently receiving assistance who continue to meet federal and state eligibility requirements and standards.
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Defines "heating season" as the time period designated annually by the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires social services districts to, every heating season, automatically re-enroll persons or households currently receiving assistance through the low-income home energy assistance program, so long as each person or household maintains eligibility.
Last Action
referred to social services
3/19/2024