Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 07, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A380
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JEFFRIES
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A380 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A380 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 380 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEFFRIES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing that certain aid to families shall include an allowance for shelter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social services law, as separately amended by chapters 909 and 1080 of the laws of 1974, is amended to read as follows: (a) Allowances shall be adequate to enable the father, mother or other relative to bring up the child properly, having regard for the physical, mental and moral well-being of such child, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred thirty-one-a of this chapter and other applicable provisions of law. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISION OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-A OF THIS CHAPTER OR OF ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE TERM "ADEQUATE", AS USED IN THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL INCLUDE AN ALLOWANCE FOR SHELTER THAT SHALL BE CALCULATED TO EQUAL THE LESSER AMOUNT OF: (I) EIGHTY PERCENT OF FAIR MARKET RENT AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SECTION 888.113 OF THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS; OR (II) ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL RENT PAID BY THE INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING THE ALLOW- ANCE. Allowances shall provide for the support, maintenance and needs of one or both parents if in need, and in the home and for the support, maintenance and needs of the other relative if he or she is without sufficient means of support, provided such parent, parents and relative are not receiving federal supplemental security income payments and/or additional state payments for which they are eligible. The social services official may, in his OR HER discretion, make the incapacitated parent the grantee of the allowance and when allowances are granted for the aid of a child or children due to the unemployment of a parent, such official may make the unemployed parent the grantee of the allowance. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
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