Assembly Bill A1620

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to home stability support supplement programs

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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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2019-A1620 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2375
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Add §131-bb, amd §153, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8178, S9195
2021-2022: A2278, A6032, S856
2023-2024: A5722, S588

2019-A1620 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the creation of home stability support supplement programs.

2019-A1620 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1620
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. HEVESI, BARRON, GOTTFRIED, D'URSO, BRAUNSTEIN,
   ORTIZ, BARNWELL,  QUART,  NIOU,  PAULIN,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  SIMON,  ROZIC,
   MOSLEY,  LUPARDO,  SIMOTAS,  RA, B. MILLER, HUNTER, O'DONNELL, GIGLIO,
   ABINANTI,  DICKENS,  RAIA,  SEAWRIGHT,  JAFFEE,  FAHY,   M. G. MILLER,
   WEPRIN,   PEOPLES-STOKES,   JEAN-PIERRE,   AUBRY,   DenDEKKER,  VANEL,
   M. L. MILLER, COLTON,  CYMBROWITZ,  TAYLOR,  SANTABARBARA,  GARBARINO,
   GUNTHER,  CRESPO,  DE LA ROSA, RAMOS, ARROYO, WRIGHT, BLAKE, PICHARDO,
   BENEDETTO, DAVILA, COOK, LIFTON,  RIVERA,  STIRPE,  BICHOTTE,  JOYNER,
   FERNANDEZ,   BARRETT,   KOLB,   DILAN,   DINOWITZ,  FINCH,  MORINELLO,
   PHEFFER AMATO, THIELE, EPSTEIN, RYAN, L. ROSENTHAL --  Multi-Sponsored
   by  --  M.  of A. BRABENEC, CAHILL, FITZPATRICK, FRIEND, LENTOL, McDO-
   NOUGH, MONTESANO, PALMESANO, SOLAGES, STEC, WALSH  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Social Services
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to home stability
   support programs
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section
 131-bb to read as follows:
   § 131-BB. HOME STABILITY SUPPORT PROGRAM.  1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
 OTHER  PROVISION  OF  LAW  TO  THE  CONTRARY, EACH LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES
 DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE A SHELTER SUPPLEMENT TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS  AND
 FAMILIES TO PREVENT EVICTION AND ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THIS SECTION.
   (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION:
   (I)  "HOMELESS"  SHALL MEAN THE LACK OF A FIXED, REGULAR, AND ADEQUATE
 NIGHTTIME RESIDENCE; HAVING A PRIMARY  NIGHTTIME  RESIDENCE  THAT  IS  A
 PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PLACE NOT DESIGNED FOR OR ORDINARILY USED AS A REGULAR
 SLEEPING  ACCOMMODATION  FOR  HUMAN BEINGS, INCLUDING A CAR, PARK, ABAN-
 DONED BUILDING, BUS OR TRAIN STATION, AIRPORT  OR  CAMPGROUND  OR  OTHER
 PLACES  NOT  MEANT FOR HUMAN HABITATION; LIVING IN A SUPERVISED PUBLICLY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-A1620A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2375
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Add §131-bb, amd §153, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8178, S9195
2021-2022: A2278, A6032, S856
2023-2024: A5722, S588

2019-A1620A - Summary

Relates to the creation of home stability support supplement programs.

2019-A1620A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1620--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. HEVESI, BARRON, GOTTFRIED, D'URSO, BRAUNSTEIN,
   ORTIZ, BARNWELL,  QUART,  NIOU,  PAULIN,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  SIMON,  ROZIC,
   MOSLEY,  LUPARDO,  SIMOTAS,  RA, B. MILLER, HUNTER, O'DONNELL, GIGLIO,
   ABINANTI, DICKENS,  SEAWRIGHT,  JAFFEE,  FAHY,  M. G. MILLER,  WEPRIN,
   PEOPLES-STOKES,  JEAN-PIERRE,  AUBRY,  DenDEKKER, VANEL, M. L. MILLER,
   COLTON, CYMBROWITZ, TAYLOR, SANTABARBARA, GARBARINO, GUNTHER,  CRESPO,
   DE LA ROSA, RAMOS, ARROYO, WRIGHT, BLAKE, PICHARDO, BENEDETTO, DAVILA,
   COOK,  LIFTON,  RIVERA,  STIRPE, BICHOTTE, JOYNER, FERNANDEZ, BARRETT,
   KOLB,  DILAN,  DINOWITZ,  FINCH,  MORINELLO,  PHEFFER AMATO,   THIELE,
   EPSTEIN,  RYAN,  L. ROSENTHAL,  REYES,  EICHENSTEIN, BRONSON, PRETLOW,
   D. ROSENTHAL, BUTTENSCHON, McDONALD,  BLANKENBUSH,  PALMESANO,  JONES,
   HYNDMAN,  ASHBY,  OTIS,  JACOBSON,  WILLIAMS, ABBATE, RODRIGUEZ, CRUZ,
   PERRY, ZEBROWSKI,  KIM,  FALL,  RICHARDSON,  LAVINE,  ROMEO,  CARROLL,
   GLICK, BURKE, WOERNER, NOLAN, WALKER, DARLING, FRONTUS, GANTT, MAGNAR-
   ELLI,  McMAHON, SAYEGH, STEC, STECK, STERN, WALLACE -- Multi-Sponsored
   by -- M. of A. BRABENEC,  CAHILL,  DeSTEFANO,  DiPIETRO,  FITZPATRICK,
   FRIEND,  GALEF,  GRIFFIN,  LENTOL,  MANKTELOW,  McDONOUGH,  MONTESANO,
   SALKA, SOLAGES, TAGUE, WALSH -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
   tee  on  Social  Services -- reported and referred to the Committee on
   Ways and Means -- recommitted to the Committee on Ways  and  Means  in
   accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to home stability
   support programs
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section
 131-bb to read as follows:
   § 131-BB. HOME STABILITY SUPPORT PROGRAM.  1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
 OTHER  PROVISION  OF  LAW  TO  THE  CONTRARY, EACH LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES

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

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