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Senate Bill S902
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Social Services 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-S902 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Social Services
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §209 sub 2 ¶ (b), amd §209, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S1948
2009-S902 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Continues eligibility for additional state payments to those recipients of supplemental security income notwithstanding the fact that they may discontinue living alone; defines "living with others" for these purposes; present law reduces such benefits if such a recipient lives with others.
2009-S902 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S902 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to eligibility for additional state payments to recipients of supplemental security income benefits and repealing paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of such law relating thereto PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA : To eliminate the present disincentives in state supplemental funding to SSI recipients. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Redefines the "living with others" category as meaning a couple or person who is living in a private household with another individual or individuals and who are: (a) receiving maintenance and support (food and shelter) from another; (b) a child under the age of eighteen; or (c) a child under the age of twenty-two who is attending an accredited school. Any person not living with others as defined in the above paragraph,
2009-S902 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 902 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 21, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- 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 eligibility for additional state payments to recipients of supplemental security income benefits and repealing paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social services law is REPEALED. S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 209 of the social services law is amended by adding two new paragraphs (f) and (g) to read as follows: (F) "LIVING WITH OTHERS" SHALL MEAN A COUPLE OR PERSON WHO IS LIVING IN A PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD WITH ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL OR INDIVIDUALS AND WHO ARE: (I) RECEIVING MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT (FOOD AND SHELTER) FROM ANOTHER; (II) A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN; OR (III) A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-TWO WHO IS ATTENDING AN ACCRED- ITED SCHOOL. (G) ANY PERSON NOT LIVING WITH OTHERS AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (F) OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE LIVING ALONE. S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06567-01-9
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