NY S05265 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Pending: Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.

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Title

Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-20SenateREFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Same As/Similar To

A03399 (Same As) 2025-01-27 - referred to correction

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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