Bill Text: NY S04400 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides supplemental security income for eligible individuals receiving enhanced residential care.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES [S04400 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04400-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4400

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 4, 2021
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        Introduced by Sens. SERINO, GOUNARDES, HELMING, SAVINO -- read twice and
          ordered  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
          Social Services

        AN ACT to amend the social services law,  in  relation  to  supplemental
          security  income  for eligible individuals receiving enhanced residen-
          tial care

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social
     2  services  law,  as  amended  by section 2 of part K of chapter 56 of the
     3  laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (e) [On and after] (i)(1) From January  first,  two  thousand  twenty,
     5  [(i)]  for  an  eligible individual receiving enhanced residential care,
     6  $1,477.00; and [(ii)] (2) for  an  eligible  couple  receiving  enhanced
     7  residential care, two times the amount set forth in [subparagraph (i) of
     8  this paragraph] clause one of this subparagraph.
     9    (ii)  (1)  From  April first, two thousand twenty-one to March thirty-
    10  first, two thousand twenty-two, for  an  eligible  individual  receiving
    11  enhanced  residential  care,  $1,597.00;  and (2) for an eligible couple
    12  receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set  forth  in
    13  clause one of this subparagraph.
    14    (iii)  (1)  From April first, two thousand twenty-two to March thirty-
    15  first, two thousand twenty-three, for an eligible  individual  receiving
    16  enhanced  residential  care,  $1,717.00;  and (2) for an eligible couple
    17  receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set  forth  in
    18  clause one of this subparagraph.
    19    (iv)  (1) From April first, two thousand twenty-three to March thirty-
    20  first, two thousand twenty-four, for an  eligible  individual  receiving
    21  enhanced  residential  care,  $1,837.00;  and (2) for an eligible couple
    22  receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set  forth  in
    23  clause one of this subparagraph.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07849-02-1
        S. 4400                             2

     1    (v)  (1)  From  April first, two thousand twenty-four to March thirty-
     2  first, two thousand twenty-five, for an  eligible  individual  receiving
     3  enhanced  residential  care,  $1,957.00;  and (2) for an eligible couple
     4  receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set  forth  in
     5  clause one of this subparagraph.
     6    (vi)  (1)  From  April first, two thousand twenty-five and thereafter,
     7  for  an  eligible  individual  receiving  enhanced   residential   care,
     8  $2,077.00; and (2) for an eligible couple receiving enhanced residential
     9  care, two times the amount set forth in clause one of this subparagraph.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2021.