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NY A04096
NY A04096Requires the implementation of an electronic benefit transfer system using industry-standard commercial electronic funds transfer technology.
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Introduced
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to implementing an electronic benefit transfer system
AI Summary
This bill requires the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (the Office) to implement an electronic benefit transfer system using industry-standard commercial electronic funds transfer technology, including the use of EMV computer chip cards, by June 21, 2026. The Office must also upgrade the electronic benefit system as required under this new provision as soon as practicable. This change aims to modernize the distribution of social service benefits in New York, ensuring the use of secure and efficient electronic payment methods.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (9)
Jessica González-Rojas (D)*,
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Manny De Los Santos (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
Marcela Mitaynes (D),
Nily Rozic (D),
Maryjane Shimsky (D),
Tony Simone (D),
Last Action
print number 4096a (on 05/28/2024)
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