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S05926 Summary:

BILL NO	S05926
SAME AS	SAME AS A01984
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.

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S05926 Actions:

BILL NO	S05926
03/22/2023	REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
01/03/2024	REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

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S05926 Committee Votes:

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S05926 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5926
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     March 22, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        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.
                                                                   LBD05229-01-3

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