New York Senate Bill 772

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income pilot program of 1000 participants chosen randomly from applicants residing in the county; provides $500 additional income per month for the duration of the program to the participants; requires findings on the effect of such additional income on the health, stress levels, and mental health of each participant and their household, information of the effects on the income level of each participant and if it alleviated poverty for any participant experiencing poverty; requires other information to be determined and examined; makes related requirements.

Authorizes the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income pilot program of 1000 participants chosen randomly from applicants residing in the county; provides $500 additional income per month for the duration of the program to the participants; requires findings on the effect of such additional income on the health, stress levels, and mental health of each participant and their household, information of the effects on the income level of each participant and if it alleviated poverty for any participant experiencing poverty; requires other information to be determined and examined; makes related requirements.

Sen. Jeremy Cooney [D]

Sen. Kevin Parker [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-03	Senate	REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2023-01-06	Senate	REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S772
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S00772&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S00772