STATE OF NEW YORK
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180--B
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, BROUK, CLEARE, HELMING, MURRAY -- read
twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the
Committee on Social Services -- reported favorably from said committee
and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Social Services in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the
amount certain individuals are eligible for when receiving enhanced
residential care
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social
2 services law, as amended by section 2 of part R of chapter 56 of the
3 laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
4 (e) On and after January first, two thousand [twenty-five] twenty-six,
5 (i) for an eligible individual receiving enhanced residential care,
6 [$1,661.00] $1,856.00; and (ii) for an eligible couple receiving
7 enhanced residential care, two times the amount set forth in subpara-
8 graph (i) of this paragraph.
9 § 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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