STATE OF NEW YORK
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6982
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 9, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the maximum age at
which a homeless youth can continue to receive shelter services
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 532-d of the
2 executive law, as amended by section 5 of part M of chapter 56 of the
3 laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
4 (c) A homeless youth who entered a transitional independent living
5 program under the age of [twenty-one] twenty-four may continue to
6 receive shelter services in such program beyond the applicable period
7 authorized by paragraph (b) of this subdivision, if the municipality has
8 notified the office of children and family services in accordance with
9 clause (iv) of subparagraph three of paragraph a of subdivision two of
10 section four hundred twenty of this chapter;
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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