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Bill > S09589
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Introduced
10/31/2022
10/31/2022
In Committee
10/31/2022
10/31/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the social services law and the state finance law, in relation to establishing a SNAP and cash assistance fraud victims compensation fund; and making an appropriation therefor
AI Summary
This bill establishes a SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and cash assistance fraud victims compensation program within the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. The program will provide compensation to individuals who have had their SNAP or cash assistance benefits stolen or who have been defrauded of such benefits. The bill also creates the SNAP and Cash Assistance Fraud Victims Compensation Fund to finance the program, which will be funded through appropriations, civil penalties related to SNAP, and other contributions. The bill appropriates $1.5 million to the fund to carry out the provisions of the act.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 10/31/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S9589 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S09589&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S09589 |
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