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NY A05500

NY A05500
Relates to increasing the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance.


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Introduced
03/15/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons receiving public assistance in New York. Specifically, it raises the standard of monthly need and the corresponding maximum monthly grants and allowances for public assistance, as well as the home energy grant amounts. The bill also provides for annual increases to these amounts based on cost of living adjustments determined by the federal Social Security administration.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

print number 5500a (on 03/01/2024)

Bill Topics

Social Welfare
  • ‐ Poverty and Assistance for Low-Income Families

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