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NY A02497
Bill
Status
Vetoed
12/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Maritza Davila
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AI Summary
- Establishes a 19-member fiscal cliff task force to study situations where small income increases cause sudden, disproportionate losses in public benefits
- Task force members appointed by the governor (8 total, including 3 local social services commissioners), legislative leaders (6), plus commissioners from five state agencies serving as ex-officio members
- Study must examine fiscal cliffs across multiple programs including SNAP, HEAP, housing assistance, Medicaid, child care subsidies, STAR, earned income tax credit, and other income-tied benefits
- Task force required to submit preliminary report by January 1, 2027 and final report with legislative proposals by September 1, 2027
- Act expires automatically three years after enactment; members serve without compensation but receive expense reimbursement
Legislative Description
Establishes a fiscal cliff task force to conduct a study on fiscal cliffs in the state's public assistance programs and to make recommendations related thereto.
Last Action
tabled
12/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules6/4/2025
Rules5/29/2025
Ways and Means5/20/2025
Social Services1/17/2025
Full Bill Text
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