Bill Text: NY A08930 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Establishes a program as part of the supplemental nutrition assistance program to allow recipients to purchase prepared meals at certain establishments.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to social services [A08930 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A08930-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8930 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY December 30, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to establishing a program as part of the supplemental nutrition assistance program to allow recipients to purchase prepared meals at certain establishments The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 95 of the social services law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 11 to read as follows: 3 11. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, 4 the office shall establish a program as part of the SNAP to allow recip- 5 ients to purchase prepared meals at certain establishments in accordance 6 with 7 U.S.C. 2012(k). 7 (b) The office shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the 8 provisions of this subdivision. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 10 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14131-01-9
