Bill Text: NY A07777 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Provides an additional monthly public assistance allowance of $10 for menstrual products, including but not limited to, tampons, sanitary napkins, cups and panty liners.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-10 - reported referred to ways and means [A07777 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A07777-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7777--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 21, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services -- recommitted to the Committee on Social Services in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing an additional monthly allowance for menstrual products under public assistance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 131-a of the social services law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows: 3 (f) an additional ten dollars per month for the purchase of menstrual 4 products, including but not limited to, tampons, sanitary napkins, cups 5 and panty liners. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11368-03-2