Assembly Bill A7714

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the payment of camp fees for children receiving safety net assistance; repealer

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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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2021-A7714 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7133
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §350 sub 1 ¶(d), amd §131-a, Soc Serv L

2021-A7714 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the payment of camp fees for children receiving safety net assistance or family assistance provided such funds cannot be obtained from other sources.

2021-A7714 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7714
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. HUNTER -- (at request of the Office of Temporary
   and Disability Assistance) -- read once and referred to the  Committee
   on Social Services
 
 AN  ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to authorizing the
   payment of camp fees for children receiving safety net assistance; and
   to repeal certain provisions 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 (d) of subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social
 services law is REPEALED.
   §  2.  Paragraph  (d)  of subdivision 5 of section 131-a of the social
 services law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1995,  is  amended
 to read as follows:
   (d)  camp  fees  FOR A CAMP OPERATED BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION,
 CORPORATION OR AGENCY, WHICH HAS BEEN ISSUED AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE BY
 THE APPROPRIATE HEALTH OFFICIAL  IN  WHOSE  JURISDICTION  SUCH  CAMP  IS
 LOCATED,  when  IN  THE  JUDGMENT  OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICIAL IT IS
 ADVISABLE FOR THE WELFARE OF A  CHILD  RECEIVING  FAMILY  ASSISTANCE  OR
 SAFETY NET ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND SUCH CAMP, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT funds
 cannot  be  obtained  from  other sources [for children receiving aid to
 dependent children] AND SUCH assistance IS not in excess of maximum fees
 as established by regulations of the [department]  OFFICE  OF  TEMPORARY
 AND  DISABILITY  ASSISTANCE; life insurance premiums provided the policy
 is assigned to the  [department]  OFFICE  OF  TEMPORARY  AND  DISABILITY
 ASSISTANCE,  or  in  cases  where the recipient is aged, his or her life
 expectancy is short, or he or she is deemed uninsurable[.];
   § 3. This act shall take effect June 30, 2021.  Effective immediately,
 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation, includ-
 ing regulations promulgated on an emergency  basis,  necessary  for  the
 implementation  of  this  act on its effective date are authorized to be
 made and completed on or before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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