Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 02, 2010 |
committee discharged and committed to health |
Jan 20, 2010 |
committee discharged and committed to social services |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to social services, children and families |
Jan 16, 2009 |
referred to children and families |
Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to social services, children and families |
Senate Bill S280
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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-S280 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1280
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง369-ee, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S4158, A6943
2013-2014: S1359
2009-S280 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S280 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the determination of eligibility for the family health plus program for self-employed individuals PURPOSE : To provide self-employed individuals with greater access to the Family Health Plus program, by removing depreciation of business assets from income eligibility calculations. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The Social Services Law is amended as follows: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 369-ee of the social services law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to extract depreciated business assets from gross family income for the purposes of Family Health Plus program. This amendment will only apply if all necessary approvals under federal law have been met. JUSTIFICATION : New York has made great advances in providing residents with quality health care at an affordable price. Successful programs like Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus have helped many families afford health insurance and better access to needed health care. However,
2009-S280 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 280 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services, Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the determi- nation of eligibility for the family health plus program for self-em- ployed individuals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 2 of section 369-ee of the social services law, as added by chapter 101 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: [(d)] (E) For purposes of determining income eligibility pursuant to this subdivision, depreciation of assets owned by [a] self-employed [individual operating a farm operation as defined in section three hundred one of the agriculture and markets law] INDIVIDUALS, as included on the Internal Revenue Service Form 1040 of the applicable year, shall not be included as part of the gross family income. If all necessary approvals relating to this paragraph under federal law and regulation have not been obtained to receive federal financial participation, then this paragraph shall not apply; however, that shall not affect the status of any other provision of this title. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all determinations made on or after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00853-01-9
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