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NY A10143
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Maritza Davila
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AI Summary
- Creates a 19-member fiscal cliff task force to study how small increases in earnings cause sudden, disproportionate losses in public benefits for recipients
- Task force members appointed by the governor (8), legislative leaders (6), plus 5 state agency commissioners serving until December 31, 2028
- Study covers SNAP, HEAP, housing assistance, Medicaid, child care subsidies, STAR, tax credits, cash benefits, and other income-based programs
- Task force must examine causes including asset tests, income limits, income disregards, and interactions with minimum wage increases
- Preliminary report due January 1, 2028, and final report with legislative recommendations due September 1, 2028; act expires after three years
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
reported referred to ways and means
2/25/2026
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means2/25/2026
Social Services2/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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