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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Feb 14, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A5727
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CURRAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Gary Finch
Peter Lawrence
multi-Sponsors
Stephen Hawley
2017-A5727 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A5727 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5727 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN, FINCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to liens for public assistance and care on workers' compensation benefit claims THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 104-b of the social services law, as added by chapter 382 of the laws of 1964 and such section as renumbered by chapter 550 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows: This section shall [not] apply to any claim or award which is or may be allowed pursuant to the provisions of the [workmen's] WORKERS' compensation law [or] BUT SHALL NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS OR AWARDS PURSUANT TO the volunteer [firemen's] FIREFIGHTERS' benefit law OR THE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS' BENEFIT LAW. § 2. Section 33 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by chap- ter 275 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read as follows: § 33. Assignments; exemptions. Compensation or benefits due under this chapter shall not be assigned, released or commuted except as provided by this chapter, and shall be exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution and attachment or other remedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be waived provided, howev- er, that compensation or benefits other than payments pursuant to section thirteen of this chapter shall be subject to application to an income execution or order for support enforcement pursuant to section fifty-two hundred forty-one or fifty-two hundred forty-two of the civil practice law and rules; AND FURTHER PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT COMPENSATION AND/OR BENEFITS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND CARE PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED FOUR-B OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES LAW WHICH IS FILED BY A SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICIAL WITH THE BOARD EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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