Increases the monthly amounts for state supplement payments and personal needs allowance for eligible individuals receiving enhanced residential cares.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6778--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 20, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Social Services -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to state supplement
payments and personal needs allowance for eligible individuals receiv-
ing 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 (c) of subdivision 1 of section 131-o of the
2 social services law, as amended by section 1 of part L of chapter 56 of
3 the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
4 (c) in the case of each individual receiving enhanced residential
5 care, an amount equal to at least:
6 (i) $204.00 for each month beginning on or after January first, two
7 thousand nineteen;
8 (ii) $223.00 for each month beginning on or after April first, two
9 thousand twenty;
10 (iii) $243.00 for each month beginning on or after January first, two
11 thousand twenty-one;
12 (iv) $262.00 for each month beginning on or after January first, two
13 thousand twenty-two;
14 (v) $281.00 for each month beginning on or after January first, two
15 thousand twenty-three; and
16 (vi) $300.00 for each month beginning on or after January first, two
17 thousand twenty-four.
18 § 2. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social
19 services law, as amended by section 2 of part L of chapter 56 of the
20 laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
21 (e) [On and after] (i)(1) From January first, two thousand nineteen to
22 March thirty-first, two thousand twenty, [(i)] for an eligible individ-
23 ual receiving enhanced residential care, $1,465.00; and [(ii)] (2) for
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 an eligible couple receiving enhanced residential care, two times the
2 amount set forth in [subparagraph (i)] clause one of this [paragraph]
3 subparagraph.
4 (ii)(1) From April first, two thousand twenty to December thirty-
5 first, two thousand twenty, for an eligible individual receiving
6 enhanced residential care, $1,484.00; and (2) for an eligible couple
7 receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set forth in
8 clause one of this subparagraph.
9 (iii)(1) From January first, two thousand twenty-one to December thir-
10 ty-first, two thousand twenty-one, for an eligible individual receiving
11 enhanced residential care, $1,504.00; and (2) for an eligible couple
12 receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set forth in
13 clause one of this subparagraph.
14 (iv) (1) From January first, two thousand twenty-two to December thir-
15 ty-first, two thousand twenty-two, for an eligible individual receiving
16 enhanced residential care, $1,523.00; and (2) for an eligible couple
17 receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set forth in
18 clause one of this subparagraph.
19 (v) (1) From January first, two thousand twenty-three to December
20 thirty-first, two thousand twenty-three, for an eligible individual
21 receiving enhanced residential care, $1,542.00; and (2) for an eligible
22 couple receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set
23 forth in clause one of this subparagraph.
24 (vi) (1) From January first, two thousand twenty-four to December
25 thirty-first, two thousand twenty-four, for an eligible individual
26 receiving enhanced residential care, $1,561.00; and (2) for an eligible
27 couple receiving enhanced residential care, two times the amount set
28 forth in clause one of this subparagraph.
29 § 3. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
30 manner as sections 1 and 2 of part L of chapter 56 of the laws of 2019,
31 takes effect.
