| NY | A01897 | Intro
25% | Requires the homestead exemption used in the calculation for public assistance to be the same as the homestead exemption under the civil practice law and rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05506 | Intro
25% | Establishes transition shelters for individuals released from prison for up to six months to provide housing counseling and prevent the risk of overdose.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05513 | Intro
25% | Relates to making certain housing programs available regardless of immigration status; provides that local social services districts in a city with a population of five million or more shall be permitted to offer certain housing programs to individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05502 | Intro
25% | Provides an additional monthly public assistance allowance of $10 for menstrual products, including but not limited to, tampons, sanitary napkins, cups and panty liners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A00160 | Intro
25% | Allows for state agencies, municipalities, and authorities to provide state or local public benefits regardless of immigration status.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A08396 | Intro
25% | Increases personal needs allowance amounts for individuals who are deemed eligible.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05499 | Intro
25% | Relates to state assistance for food and vet expenses for guide dogs, hearing dogs and service dogs of individuals qualifying for social services; requires regulations set an amount of no less than $50 a month; clarifies that service dogs do not have...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A07203 | Intro
25% | Relates to training and education for sustainable wage jobs and traditional and non-traditional employment in public assistance employment programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05509 | Intro
25% | Requires the notification of individuals that certain work-study, internship, externship or other work placements offered by institutions of higher education meet the work requirements of title nine-B of article five of the social services law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A06043 | Intro
25% | Requires recipients of public assistance benefits submit to pre-qualification drug screening and testing, random drug testing, reasonable suspicion drug testing and resumption of benefits drug testing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05543 | Intro
25% | Requires shelter allowances be set at up to one hundred percent of the fair market rent for the local social services district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05584 | Intro
25% | Allows for the denial, suspension or discontinuance of public assistance or care where a person does not participate in three consecutive scheduled interviews with a social services official.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A00301 | Intro
25% | Allows for the automatic reinstatement of public assistance following the completion of mandated residential drug treatment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05722 | Intro
25% | Relates to the creation of home stability support supplement programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A04046 | Intro
25% | Establishes an annual cost of living adjustment for human services programs indexed to inflation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A02443 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05083 | Intro
25% | Reimburses counties who have purchased or will purchase Medicaid fraud detection software.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05508 | Intro
25% | Exempts IRAs and Roth IRAs in the calculation of household benefits under public assistance programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A01946 | Intro
25% | Relates to additional options for local social services districts to implement effective welfare-to-work programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05043 | Intro
25% | Makes migrant youth under the age of 25 who are receiving runaway and homeless youth services eligible to receive housing vouchers under the family homelessness and eviction prevention supplement ("FHEPS") program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05504 | Intro
25% | Relates to services for victims of domestic violence; provides that the department of social services shall ensure there is sufficient access to domestic violence services in every county; eliminates per diem reimbursement rates for domestic violence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05649 | Intro
25% | Provides "WiFi service" internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A01952 | Intro
25% | Requires the department of social services to apply for a waiver or request authorization to create a list of healthy and nutritious foods and beverages that may be purchased with supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05501 | Intro
25% | Relates to determination of public assistance eligibility; reduces time frame for determinations on safety net assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A04857 | Intro
25% | Establishes a deadbeats most wanted list and worldwide web page.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A01729 | Intro
25% | Permits appeals to the department of family assistance to be conducted by means of a conference telephone, video conference or similar communications systems with and by independent hearing officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A05510 | Intro
25% | Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to simplify the application process for public assistance benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A02614 | Intro
25% | Provides that before a person may receive public assistance benefits, he or she must submit to and pass a drug test; requires health care professionals, law enforcement agencies, and courts report certain instances of substance abuse to the commissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A06148 | Intro
25% | Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance promulgate regulations and create policies to encourage married adults or two adult households when determining the standard of need for eligibility for public assistance programs; and to exe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A08318 | Intro
25% | Relates to eligibility for the temporary assistance to needy families block grant program, safety net assistance and medical assistance for certain noncitizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A08091 | Intro
25% | Defines humanitarian emergency response and relief centers as shelters that provide assistance to arriving asylees or that provide shared sleeping and bathroom facilities for more than 96 hours and includes such centers within the definition of homel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A07780 | Intro
25% | Ensures adequate access to information by individuals who have limited English proficiency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A08099 | Intro
25% | Establishes a user-friendly benefits cliff calculator tool that allows users to understand how changes to gross income can affect eligibility for public assistance programs and long-term financial self-sufficiency and sustainability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A06214 | Intro
25% | Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A00678 | Intro
25% | Directs public welfare officials to withhold rent from a landlord for violation of the warranty of habitability; directs public welfare officials to seek a diminution of rent owed based on the duration of such violation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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| NY | A01732 | Intro
25% | Relates to requiring participation in education programs leading to a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma for those seeking public assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
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