Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to social services |
Jan 29, 2021 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S3421
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 10th 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
2021-S3421 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Social Services
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §95-b, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
S6991
2017-2018: S4525
2019-2020: S2237
2023-2024: S4706
2021-S3421 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3421 SPONSOR: SANDERS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the distribution of food stamp applications to emergency feeding programs PURPOSE: To amend the social services law, in relation to the distribution of food stamp applications to emergency feeding programs. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the social services law by adding a new section 95-b that states the commissioner shall arrange for the distrib- ution of applications for the food stamp program to all state- funded emergency feeding programs. Beginning January 1, 2017, and on the first business day of each succeeding calendar quarter thereafter, the commis- sion shall submit a report to the Governor and the legislature indicat-
2021-S3421 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3421 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 29, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- 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 the distribution of food stamp applications to emergency feeding 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 95-b to read as follows: § 95-B. FOOD STAMP APPLICATIONS AT EMERGENCY FEEDING PROGRAMS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ARRANGE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM TO ALL STATE-FUNDED EMERGENCY FEEDING PROGRAMS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "EMERGENCY FEEDING PROGRAM" MEANS A FOOD PANTRY OR SOUP KITCHEN. 2. BEGINNING JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY, AND ON THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY OF EACH SUCCEEDING CALENDAR QUARTER THEREAFTER, THE COMMIS- SIONER SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE INDI- CATING THE EMERGENCY FEEDING PROGRAMS TO WHICH IT DISTRIBUTED APPLICA- TIONS IN THE PRIOR CALENDAR QUARTER AND THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH EMERGENCY FEEDING PROGRAM. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04604-01-1
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