Bill Text: NY A01081 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that the state shall take over all of the cost of the safety net program from every county throughout the state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to social services [A01081 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A01081-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1081 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the full take- over by the state of New York of county safety net costs The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 153 of the social services law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 18 to read as follows: 3 18. From an amount specifically appropriated therefor, the commission- 4 er of the office of temporary and disability assistance shall provide 5 additional enhanced reimbursement for the administration of safety net 6 assistance to every social services district throughout the state. The 7 reimbursement provided by the commissioner shall be equal to the costs 8 of safety net assistance incurred by each social services district 9 throughout New York state. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding 11 the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01298-01-1