S01624 Summary:
| BILL NO | S01624 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A02424 |
| SPONSOR | BORRELLO |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §131, Soc Serv L | |
| Requires that recipients of public assistance benefits must be residents of the state for at least ninety days prior to applying for such benefits. | |
S01624 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1624 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that recipients of public assistance benefits must be residents of the state for at least ninety days prior to applying for such benefits The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 131 of the social services law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 5-b to read as follows: 3 5-b. No public assistance shall be given to an applicant for public 4 assistance who has not been a resident of the state for at least ninety 5 days prior to applying for such assistance. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 7 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01053-01-5