Provides an exemption from participation in work activities for an applicant or recipient of public assistance who is a parent or relative of a child who is personally providing care for such child under one year of age.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5709
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. TITUS, JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Social Services
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to exemption from
participation in work activities for applicants or recipients of
public assistance; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
upon expiration thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 of section 332 of the
2 social services law, as amended by section 148 of part B of chapter 436
3 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:
4 (d) a parent or other relative of a child who is personally providing
5 care for such child under one year of age for a [maximum] period of
6 twelve months[, only three months of which shall be attributable to any
7 one child, except as otherwise extended up to the twelve month period by
8 the social services official];
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
10 deemed repealed July 31, 2021.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05880-01-9
