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NY S06691
NY S06691Directs the New York state comptroller to conduct a feasibility study on implementing a universal basic income program; requires the state comptroller, in conjunction with the division of budget and New York city comptroller, to conduct a study on implementing a universal basic income program that provides individuals or households with an annual income of less than $80,000 per year with $7,200 per year for individuals and $14,400 per year for couples.
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Introduced
09/06/2019
09/06/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Directs the New York state comptroller to conduct a feasibility study on implementing a universal basic income program; requires the state comptroller, in conjunction with the division of budget and New York city comptroller, to conduct a study on implementing a universal basic income program that provides individuals or households with an annual income of less than $80,000 per year with $7,200 per year for individuals and $14,400 per year for couples.
AI Summary
This bill directs the New York State Comptroller, in conjunction with the Division of Budget and New York City Comptroller, to conduct a feasibility study on implementing a universal basic income (UBI) program in New York State. The study would analyze the potential economic impacts and costs of a UBI program that provides individuals or households with an annual income of less than $80,000 with $7,200 per year for individuals and $14,400 per year for couples. The study would also evaluate potential funding sources for such a program. The Comptroller is required to issue a report of the findings within one year of the bill's effective date.
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Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 01/08/2020)
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