Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 30, 2010 |
vetoed memo.6793 |
Aug 18, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 01, 2010 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.507 substituted for a1516 |
Jul 01, 2010 |
substituted by s6680 rules report cal.507 reported |
Jun 24, 2010 |
reported referred to rules |
Jan 26, 2010 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to social services |
Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A1516
Vetoed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6680 - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2009-A1516 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A1516 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1516 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT, ROBINSON, CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, COOK, GLICK, HOOPER, PHEFFER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to certain exempt assets for public assistance eligibility THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 131-n of the social services law, as amended by chapter 373 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: 1. The following resources shall be exempt and disregarded in calcu- lating the amount of benefits of any household under any public assist- ance program: (a) cash and liquid or nonliquid resources up to two thou- sand dollars, or three thousand dollars in the case of households in which any member is sixty years of age or older, (b) an amount up to four thousand six hundred fifty dollars in a separate bank account established by an individual while currently in receipt of assistance for the sole purpose of enabling the individual to purchase a first or replacement vehicle for the recipient to seek, obtain or maintain employment, so long as the funds are not used for any other purpose, (c) an amount up to one thousand four hundred dollars in a separate bank account established by an individual while currently in receipt of assistance for the purpose of paying tuition at a two-year accredited post-secondary educational institution, so long as the funds are not used for any other purpose, (d) the home which is the usual residence of the household, (e) one automobile, up to [four thousand six hundred fifty dollars fair market value, provided, however, that if the automo- bile is needed for the applicant or recipient to seek or retain employ- ment or travel to and from work activities as defined in section three hundred thirty-six of this chapter, the automobile exemption shall be EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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