Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 14, 2022 |
signed chap.376 |
Jul 11, 2022 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1695 substituted for s8972a |
May 31, 2022 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 24, 2022 |
amended on third reading 9749b |
May 23, 2022 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.361 rules report cal.361 reported |
May 18, 2022 |
reported referred to rules |
May 10, 2022 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 02, 2022 |
print number 9749a |
May 02, 2022 |
amend and recommit to social services |
Mar 28, 2022 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A9749B
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
EICHENSTEIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Nily Rozic
2021-A9749 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8972
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §21-a, Soc Serv L
2021-A9749 - Summary
Requires that any electronic benefit transfer services for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits shall ensure that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards are issued for use by any recipient household having more than one parent or guardian residing in the household on a full-time basis.
2021-A9749 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9749 I N A S S E M B L Y March 28, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards be available to certain households receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 21-a of the social services law, as added by section 144-a of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1. (A) Any contract entered into on behalf of local social services districts for electronic benefit transfer services shall ensure that there are a sufficient number of access points in each local social services district to ensure an adequate distribution of such services. Upon implementation of an electronic benefit transfer system in a local social services district or in any political or other geographic subdi- vision of such district, the department shall publish a list identifying the number and location of access points within such district or subdi- vision, and shall seek and accept public comment on the adequacy of recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services within such district or subdivision. The department shall seek to maximize recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services by working with the contractor to establish access points at a broad range of businesses and community facilities including, but not limited to, community centers, senior citizen centers, educational and job skills training sites, and local housing authorities. (B) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL APPLY TO LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS LOCATED IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE PERSONS. ANY CONTRACT ENTERED INTO ON BEHALF OF LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS FOR ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER SERVICES FOR SUPPLE- MENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS SHALL ENSURE THAT AT LEAST TWO ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER CREDIT OR DEBIT CARDS ARE AUTHOR- IZED FOR USE BY ANY RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLD HAVING MORE THAN ONE PARENT OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Nily Rozic
Linda Rosenthal
2021-A9749A - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8972
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §21-a, Soc Serv L
2021-A9749A - Summary
Requires that any electronic benefit transfer services for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits shall ensure that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards are issued for use by any recipient household having more than one parent or guardian residing in the household on a full-time basis.
2021-A9749A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9749--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 28, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN, ROZIC -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards be available to certain households receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 21-a of the social services law, as added by section 144-a of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1. (A) Any contract entered into on behalf of local social services districts for electronic benefit transfer services shall ensure that there are a sufficient number of access points in each local social services district to ensure an adequate distribution of such services. Upon implementation of an electronic benefit transfer system in a local social services district or in any political or other geographic subdi- vision of such district, the department shall publish a list identifying the number and location of access points within such district or subdi- vision, and shall seek and accept public comment on the adequacy of recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services within such district or subdivision. The department shall seek to maximize recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services by working with the contractor to establish access points at a broad range of businesses and community facilities including, but not limited to, community centers, senior citizen centers, educational and job skills training sites, and local housing authorities. (B) ANY CONTRACT ENTERED INTO ON BEHALF OF LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS FOR ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER SERVICES FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS SHALL ENSURE THAT AT LEAST TWO ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER CREDIT OR DEBIT CARDS ARE AUTHORIZED FOR USE BY ANY RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLD HAVING MORE THAN ONE PARENT OR GUARDIAN EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Nily Rozic
Linda Rosenthal
2021-A9749B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8972
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §21-a, Soc Serv L
2021-A9749B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires that any electronic benefit transfer services for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits shall ensure that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards are issued for use by any recipient household having more than one parent or guardian residing in the household on a full-time basis.
2021-A9749B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9749--B R. R. 361 I N A S S E M B L Y March 28, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN, ROZIC, L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- amended on the special order of third reading, ordered reprinted as amended, retain- ing its place on the special order of third reading AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards be issued to certain households receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 21-a of the social services law, as added by section 144-a of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1. (A) Any contract entered into on behalf of local social services districts for electronic benefit transfer services shall ensure that there are a sufficient number of access points in each local social services district to ensure an adequate distribution of such services. Upon implementation of an electronic benefit transfer system in a local social services district or in any political or other geographic subdi- vision of such district, the department shall publish a list identifying the number and location of access points within such district or subdi- vision, and shall seek and accept public comment on the adequacy of recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services within such district or subdivision. The department shall seek to maximize recipient access to electronic benefit transfer services by working with the contractor to establish access points at a broad range of businesses and community facilities including, but not limited to, community centers, senior citizen centers, educational and job skills training sites, and local housing authorities. (B) ANY ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER SERVICES FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRI- TION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) BENEFITS SHALL ENSURE THAT TWO ELECTRONIC EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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