Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 24, 2022 |
signed chap.72 delivered to governor |
Jan 31, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.339 substituted for a8783 |
Jan 31, 2022 |
substituted by s7697 |
Jan 27, 2022 |
advanced to third reading cal.339 |
Jan 25, 2022 |
reported |
Jan 12, 2022 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A8783
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7697 - Signed 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2021-A8783 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7697
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §152-c, Soc Serv L (as proposed in S.6572 & A.529-A)
2021-A8783 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8783 I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing menstrual products at no cost to adults and children receiving tempo- rary shelter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 152-c of the social services law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the social services law relating to providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to adults and children receiving temporary housing assistance, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6572 and A. 529-A, is amended to read as follows: § 152-c. [Feminine hygiene] MENSTRUAL products. Any provider of temporary [housing assistance, which shall include but not be limited to, a family shelter, a shelter for adults, a hotel, an emergency apart- ment, a domestic violence shelter, a runaway and homeless youth shelter, or a safe house for refugees,] SHELTER THAT IS REIMBURSED FROM STATE OR STATE-ADMINISTERED GRANTS OR FUNDS shall be required to provide [femi- nine hygiene] AN ADEQUATE NUMBER OF MENSTRUAL products COMMENSURATE WITH AN INDIVIDUAL'S NEEDS, including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons and panty liners, at no cost to [menstruating] individuals REQUIRING SUCH PRODUCTS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "TEMPORARY SHEL- TER" SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO A FAMILY SHELTER, A SHELTER FOR ADULTS, A HOTEL, AN EMERGENCY APARTMENT, A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER, A RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH SHELTER, OR A SAFE HOUSE FOR REFUGEES. § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the social services law relating to providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to adults and children receiving temporary housing assistance, as proposed in legisla- tive bills numbers S. 6572 and A.529-A, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00338-04-2
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