Assembly Bill A6644

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes the legislature to enact a period of residency requirement for persons applying for certain social services

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A6644 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2991
Current Committee:
Assembly Social Services
Law Section:
Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
Laws Affected:
Add Art 17 ยง8, Constn
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2281, S2494
2013-2014: A2028, S1124
2015-2016: A6358, S4293
2017-2018: A2005
2019-2020: A2780

2009-A6644 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the legislature to require a state or municipal entity to enact a period of residency requirement for persons applying for certain social services.

2009-A6644 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6644

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SCHIMMINGER, DelMONTE -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Social Services

            CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

proposing an amendment to article 17 of the constitution, in relation to
  a residency period prior to receipt of certain social services

  Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That  article  17  of  the
constitution be amended by adding a new section 8 to read as follows:
  S  8.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER PROVISION OF THIS CONSTITUTION, THE
LEGISLATURE MAY DIRECT THE STATE, A MUNICIPALITY OR OTHER ENTITY  ACTING
AS  AN  INSTRUMENTALITY  OF  THE  STATE  OR A MUNICIPALITY, TO REQUIRE A
SPECIFIC PERIOD OF RESIDENCY WITHIN THE STATE AS A PREREQUISITE  TO  ANY
PERSON SEEKING THE PROVISION OF SUCH SERVICES SET FORTH IN THIS ARTICLE.
  S  2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be
referred to the first regular legislative session  convening  after  the
next  succeeding  general  election  of members of the assembly, and, in
conformity with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution,  be
published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD89076-01-9


              

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