S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9062
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
June 23, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Social Services
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing state
supplemental benefits to persons receiving enhanced residential care
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social
services law, as added by section 4 of part U of chapter 57 of the laws
of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
(f) (I) The amounts set forth in paragraphs (a) through (e) of this
subdivision shall be increased to reflect any increases in federal
supplemental security income benefits for individuals or couples which
become effective on or after January first, two thousand ten but prior
to June thirtieth, two thousand ten.
(II) IN ADDITION TO THE AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH, ON AND AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TEN, THE ADDITIONAL
STATE PAYMENT PORTION OF THE AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF
PARAGRAPH (E) OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE ANNUALLY INCREASED BY THE
SAME PERCENTAGE OF ANY FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME COST OF
LIVING ADJUSTMENT WHICH BECOMES AVAILABLE ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, BUT
PRIOR TO JUNE THIRTIETH, OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR, ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST
WHOLE DOLLAR.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date as the reversion of
paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social services law
as provided in section 4 of part C of chapter 57 of the laws of 2006, as
amended.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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