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A05502 Summary:

BILL NOA05502
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORRosenthal L
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L
 
Provides an additional monthly public assistance allowance of $10 for menstrual products, including but not limited to, tampons, sanitary napkins, cups and panty liners.
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A05502 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5502
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 15, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Social Services
 
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in  relation  to  providing  an
          additional  monthly  allowance  for  menstrual  products  under public
          assistance
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 131-a of the social services law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
     3    (f) an additional ten dollars per month for the purchase of  menstrual
     4  products,  including but not limited to, tampons, sanitary napkins, cups
     5  and panty liners.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05570-01-3
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