Bill Text: NY S06314 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 6314 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs under the welfare reform act of 1997.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-29 - SIGNED CHAP.213 [S06314 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06314-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          6314

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      June 4, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- (at request of the Office of Temporary and
          Disability  Assistance)  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend chapter 436  of  the  laws  of  1997,  constituting  the
          welfare  reform  act  of  1997,  in  relation to extending the current
          exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Subdivision (c) of section 153 of part B of chapter 436 of
     2  the laws of 1997, constituting  the  welfare  reform  act  of  1997,  as
     3  amended  by  chapter  140  of  the  laws  of 2017, is amended to read as
     4  follows:
     5    (c) Section sixteen of this act shall take effect November 1, 1997 and
     6  expire and be deemed repealed August 22, [2019] 2021;
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
     8  if this act shall have become a law on or after August 22, 2019 this act
     9  shall  take  effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full
    10  force and effect on and after August 22, 2019.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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