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Assembly Bill A3180

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Increases the enhanced residential care benefits for the aged, and blind and disabled persons

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2017-A3180 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2137
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §209, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A10224, S7333

2017-A3180 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the enhanced residential care benefits for aged, blind and disabled persons.

2017-A3180 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3180
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. BRINDISI, ABINANTI, LUPARDO, BARRETT, MURRAY,
   GOTTFRIED, SKOUFIS -- read once  and  referred  to  the  Committee  on
   Social Services
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the social services law, in relation to increasing the
   enhanced residential  care  benefits  for  aged,  blind  and  disabled
   persons

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section 209 of the social
 services law, as amended by section 2 of part O of  chapter  54  of  the
 laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
   (e) (i) [On and after] (1) FROM January first, two thousand sixteen TO
 DECEMBER  THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN, for an eligible individ-
 ual receiving enhanced residential care, $1427.00; and [(ii)] (2) for an
 eligible couple receiving  enhanced  residential  care,  two  times  the
 amount  set  forth  in [subparagraph (i)] CLAUSE ONE of this [paragraph]
 SUBPARAGRAPH.
   (II) (1) FROM JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN  TO  MARCH  THIRTY-
 FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  EIGHTEEN,  FOR  AN  ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING
 ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL CARE, $1502; AND (2) FOR AN ELIGIBLE COUPLE RECEIV-
 ING ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL CARE, TWO TIMES THE AMOUNT SET FORTH IN  CLAUSE
 ONE OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH.
   (III)  (1)  FROM  APRIL  FIRST, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN TO MARCH THIRTY-
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND  NINETEEN,  FOR  AN  ELIGIBLE  INDIVIDUAL  RECEIVING
 ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL CARE, $1577; AND (2) FOR AN ELIGIBLE COUPLE RECEIV-
 ING  ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL CARE, TWO TIMES THE AMOUNT SET FORTH IN CLAUSE
 ONE OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH.
   (IV) (1) FROM APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN AND  THEREAFTER,  FOR
 AN  ELIGIBLE  INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING ENHANCED RESIDENTIAL CARE, $1652; AND
 (2) FOR AN ELIGIBLE COUPLE  RECEIVING  ENHANCED  RESIDENTIAL  CARE,  TWO
 TIMES THE AMOUNT SET FORTH IN CLAUSE ONE OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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