Bill Text: NY S07547 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Directs the social services district to take no action to establish paternity or a child support order when the applicant or recipient for aid to dependent children has established good cause to refuse to cooperate.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-12-28 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S07547 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07547-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7547

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 24, 2020
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  MONTGOMERY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families

        AN ACT to amend the social services law,  in  relation  to  waiving  the
          requirement  of  establishing  paternity  or a child support order for
          certain applicants or recipients of aid to dependent children

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

     1    Section  1.  Section  349-b  of  the social services law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3. When the applicant or  recipient  has  established  good  cause  to
     4  refuse  to  cooperate, the social services district shall take no action
     5  to establish paternity or a child support order.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.








         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14974-01-0