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NY A07364
Bill
Status
3/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to update SNAP applications to include a separate consent option allowing participants' information to be shared for Medicare Savings Program (MSP) eligibility verification
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Mandates monthly automated file matching between SNAP and MSP data to identify SNAP participants who qualify for MSP benefits
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Requires the Department of Health to enroll eligible SNAP participants in MSP within 45 days of confirming their eligibility
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Requires written notification to participants upon automatic MSP enrollment, including information about program benefits
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Directs state agencies to seek federal authorization if needed for the file-matching process, with 60-day progress updates to the legislature and governor until a federal determination is received
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Takes effect 100 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Identifies and enrolls SNAP program participants who are eligible for the Medicare savings program.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026