Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 13, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 02, 2024 |
print number 5270a |
Feb 02, 2024 |
amend and recommit to social services |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to social services |
Mar 01, 2023 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S5270A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 19th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 59th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
2023-S5270 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5500
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S9513
2023-S5270 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5270 SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance PURPOSE: This legislation will increase cash assistance grant amounts for utili- ties and food and other necessities to account for inflation. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law. Section two amends paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law.
2023-S5270 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5270 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 1, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- 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 increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law, as added by section 1 of part D of chapter 57 of the laws of 2012, is amended and a new paragraph (a-5) is added to read as follows: (a-4) For the period beginning October first, two thousand twelve and [thereafter] ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE, the following shall be the standard of monthly need for determining eligi- bility for all categories of assistance in and by all social services districts: Number of Persons in Household One Two Three Four Five Six $158 $252 $336 $433 $534 $617 For each additional person in the household there shall be added an additional amount of eighty-five dollars monthly. (A-5) FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE, THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE THE STANDARD OF MONTHLY NEED FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ALL CATEGORIES OF ASSISTANCE IN AND BY ALL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS: NUMBER OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE SIX $263 $420 $558 $720 $889 $1027 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL PERSON IN THE HOUSEHOLD THERE SHALL BE ADDED AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE DOLLARS MONTHLY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04243-02-3 S. 5270 2
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
2023-S5270A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5500
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S9513
2023-S5270A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5270A SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance PURPOSE: This legislation will increase cash assistance grant amounts for utili- ties and food and other necessities to account for inflation. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law. Section two amends paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law.
2023-S5270A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5270--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 1, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, CLEARE, COMRIE, GONZALEZ, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, PARKER, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services -- recommitted to the Committee on Social Services in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a-4) of subdivision 2 of section 131-a of the social services law, as added by section 1 of part D of chapter 57 of the laws of 2012, is amended and a new paragraph (a-5) is added to read as follows: (a-4) For the period beginning October first, two thousand twelve and [thereafter] ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR, the following shall be the standard of monthly need for determining eligi- bility for all categories of assistance in and by all social services districts: Number of Persons in Household One Two Three Four Five Six $158 $252 $336 $433 $534 $617 For each additional person in the household there shall be added an additional amount of eighty-five dollars monthly. (A-5) FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR, THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE THE STANDARD OF MONTHLY NEED FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ALL CATEGORIES OF ASSISTANCE IN AND BY ALL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS: NUMBER OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE SIX EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04243-03-4
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