A09079 Summary:
BILL NO | A09079 |
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SAME AS | No same as |
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SPONSOR | Cahill |
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Amd S69, Soc Serv L | |
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Relates to responsibility for public assistance and care in a county social services district. |
A09079 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9079 IN ASSEMBLY March 12, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to responsibility for public assistance and care in a county social services district The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 69 of the social services law, as amended by 2 section 66 of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 § 69. Responsibility for public assistance and care in a county social 5 services district. The responsibility for the administration of public 6 assistance and care in a county social services district and the expense 7 thereof [may either] shall be borne by the county social services 8 district [or be divided between such district and the towns and cities9therein as hereinafter provided.101. Unless otherwise determined by the board of supervisors as herein-11after provided, each town shall be responsible for the expense of12providing safety net assistance for persons residing or found in such13town.142. Unless otherwise determined by the board of supervisors as herein-15after provided, a city forming a part of a county social services16district shall be responsible for the expense of providing safety net17assistance for any person residing or found in its territory]. 18 [3.] A county social services district shall be responsible for the 19 expense of providing all assistance and care for persons residing or 20 found in a town or city in its territory [for which such town or city is21not responsible under the provisions of subdivisions one and two of this22section]. The expense of such assistance and care granted by a county 23 social services district shall be subject to reimbursement by the state 24 in the cases provided for by section sixty-two or by any other provision 25 of this chapter. 26 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11755-01-3