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NY A07219

NY A07219
Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against him or her in order to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance.


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Introduced
04/29/2021
In Committee
05/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to prohibiting the requirement that a court proceeding has been initiated against an individual in order for such individual to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance

AI Summary

This bill amends the Social Services Law to prohibit requiring that a court proceeding has been initiated against an individual in order for that individual to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance. In other words, the bill removes the requirement for a court proceeding as a prerequisite for receiving this type of financial assistance.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

advanced to third reading cal.601 (on 05/05/2022)

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