Assembly Bill A6753A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to exempting income earned by persons under the age of 24 from certain workforce development programs from the determination of need for public assistance programs

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A6753 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6443
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L

2019-A6753 - Summary

Relates to exempting income earned by persons under the age of 24 from certain workforce development programs from the determination of need for public assistance programs.

2019-A6753 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6753
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 18, 2019
                                ___________
 
 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 exempting income
   earned by persons under the age of twenty-five from certain  workforce
   development programs from the determination of need for public assist-
   ance programs

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraphs (vii) and (viii) of paragraph (a) of subdivi-
 sion 8 of section 131-a of  the  social  services  law,  as  amended  by
 section 12 of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, are amended and
 a new subparagraph (ix) is added to read as follows:
   (vii)  all  of the income of a dependent child living with a parent or
 other caretaker relative, who is receiving  such  aid  or  for  whom  an
 application  for  such  aid has been made, which is derived from partic-
 ipation in a program carried out under the federal job training partner-
 ship act (P.L. 97-300) provided, however, that in  the  case  of  earned
 income  such disregard must be applied for at least, but no longer than,
 six months per calendar year for each such child[.];
   (viii) any federal income taxes refunded by reason of section  thirty-
 two of the Internal Revenue Code of nineteen hundred eighty-six relating
 to  the  earned  income  tax  credit or any payment by an employer under
 section three thousand five hundred  seven  of  such  code  relating  to
 advance payment of the earned income tax credit[.]; AND
   (IX)  ALL  OF  THE  INCOME  OF  A  PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-FIVE
 RECEIVING SUCH AID OR FOR WHOM AN APPLICATION FOR SUCH AID HAS BEEN MADE
 THAT IS RECEIVED AS REMUNERATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN A GOVERNMENT-FUND-
 ED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY OR UNDER  THE  AUSPICES
 OF  THE  NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, OR
 ITS SUCCESSOR  AGENCY,  OR  THE  NEW  YORK  CITY  DEPARTMENT  OF  SOCIAL
 SERVICES,  OR  ITS  SUCCESSOR  AGENCY, THAT PROVIDES PAID INTERNSHIPS OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

2019-A6753A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6443
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L

2019-A6753A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to exempting income earned by persons under the age of 24 from certain workforce development programs from the determination of need for public assistance programs.

2019-A6753A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6753--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 18, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN, HEVESI, AUBRY, PICHARDO, FERNANDEZ,
   REYES, SOLAGES,  HUNTER,  D. ROSENTHAL,  BARRON,  JOYNER,  CYMBROWITZ,
   FRONTUS, OTIS, CAHILL, WILLIAMS, STECK, VANEL, McMAHON, ARROYO, ENGLE-
   BRIGHT,  ABBATE,  COLTON,  PERRY,  RIVERA,  RODRIGUEZ, McDONALD, FALL,
   GRIFFIN, FAHY,  DICKENS,  BENEDETTO,  CRUZ,  EPSTEIN,  SAYEGH,  ROMEO,
   JACOBSON,  M. G. MILLER,  MOSLEY, CUSICK, SIMON, LENTOL, RAMOS, QUART,
   JEAN-PIERRE,  PRETLOW,  ABINANTI,  TAYLOR,  GALEF,  SIMOTAS,  WALLACE,
   D'URSO,  CRESPO,  ORTIZ,  NIOU,  STERN, PHEFFER AMATO, WEPRIN, LAVINE,
   ROZIC, DenDEKKER,  DE LA ROSA,  RYAN,  CARROLL,  LUPARDO,  MAGNARELLI,
   L. ROSENTHAL, BLAKE, TITUS, WALKER, HYNDMAN, NOLAN, PAULIN, GOTTFRIED,
   O'DONNELL, DINOWITZ, ZEBROWSKI, STIRPE, RICHARDSON, BICHOTTE, BRONSON,
   RAYNOR,  SEAWRIGHT,  WOERNER,  BUTTENSCHON, LIFTON, BURKE -- read once
   and  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Social  Services  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to exempting income
   earned  by persons under the age of twenty-four from certain workforce
   development programs from the determination of need for public assist-
   ance programs
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph  (vii)  of paragraph (a) of subdivision 8 of
 section 131-a of the social services law, as amended by  section  12  of
 part  B  of  chapter  436  of  the  laws  of 1997, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (vii) all of the income of a dependent child living with a  parent  or
 other  caretaker  relative,  who  is  receiving  such aid or for whom an
 application for such aid has been made, which is  derived  from  partic-
 ipation  in  (I)  THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, PROVIDED HOWEVER,
 THAT IN THE CASE OF EARNED INCOME SUCH DISREGARD MUST BE APPLIED FOR  AT
 LEAST,  BUT NO LONGER THAN THE LENGTH OF SUCH PROGRAM; OR (II) a program
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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