STATE OF NEW YORK
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1086--B
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 10, 2019
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Introduced by Sens. PERSAUD, BOYLE, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY -- read twice
and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
on Children and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to allowances for
the costs of diapers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social services law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
3 (c) In accordance with the regulations of the department approved by
4 the director of the budget, allowances granted under the provisions of
5 this title may include the costs of diapers for an eligible child, two
6 years of age or younger. Said allowances shall not exceed eighty
7 dollars, every three months, per eligible child. For the purposes of
8 this paragraph, an eligible child shall be any child with a parent,
9 guardian, or custodian who qualifies for assistance from the federal
10 temporary assistance for needy families block grant.
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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