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Assembly Bill A3451B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to allowances for the costs of diapers

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2021-A3451 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S63
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §350, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7809
2017-2018: A5973, S1318
2019-2020: A2567, S1086
2023-2024: A2872, S1210
2025-2026: A405, S179

2021-A3451 - Summary

Relates to authorizing the payment of costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child two years of age or younger for children receiving safety net assistance.

2021-A3451 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3451
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Social Services
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to  allowances  for
   the costs of diapers
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social services law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C)  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT APPROVED BY
 THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET, ALLOWANCES GRANTED UNDER THE  PROVISIONS  OF
 THIS  TITLE  MAY INCLUDE THE COSTS OF DIAPERS FOR AN ELIGIBLE CHILD, TWO
 YEARS OF AGE  OR  YOUNGER.  SAID  ALLOWANCES  SHALL  NOT  EXCEED  EIGHTY
 DOLLARS,  EVERY  THREE  MONTHS, PER ELIGIBLE CHILD.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF
 THIS PARAGRAPH, AN ELIGIBLE CHILD SHALL BE  ANY  CHILD  WITH  A  PARENT,
 GUARDIAN,  OR  CUSTODIAN  WHO  QUALIFIES FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE FEDERAL
 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02812-01-1

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2021-A3451A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S63
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §350, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7809
2017-2018: A5973, S1318
2019-2020: A2567, S1086
2023-2024: A2872, S1210
2025-2026: A405, S179

2021-A3451A - Summary

Relates to authorizing the payment of costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child two years of age or younger for children receiving safety net assistance.

2021-A3451A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3451--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SOLAGES,  BARRON, EICHENSTEIN, SAYEGH, CRUZ,
   SIMON,  LAVINE,  TAYLOR,  FRONTUS,  L. ROSENTHAL,  GLICK,   GOTTFRIED,
   EPSTEIN,  FERNANDEZ,  RICHARDSON  --  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 allowances for
   the costs of diapers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social services law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT  APPROVED  BY
 THE  DIRECTOR  OF THE BUDGET, ALLOWANCES GRANTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF
 THIS TITLE MAY INCLUDE THE COSTS OF DIAPERS FOR AN ELIGIBLE  CHILD,  TWO
 YEARS  OF  AGE  OR  YOUNGER.  SAID  ALLOWANCES  SHALL  NOT EXCEED EIGHTY
 DOLLARS, EVERY THREE MONTHS, PER ELIGIBLE CHILD.   FOR THE  PURPOSES  OF
 THIS  PARAGRAPH,  AN  ELIGIBLE  CHILD  SHALL BE ANY CHILD WITH A PARENT,
 GUARDIAN, OR CUSTODIAN WHO QUALIFIES FOR  ASSISTANCE  FROM  THE  FEDERAL
 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
 the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02812-03-1

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2021-A3451B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S63
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §350, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7809
2017-2018: A5973, S1318
2019-2020: A2567, S1086
2023-2024: A2872, S1210
2025-2026: A405, S179

2021-A3451B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the payment of costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child two years of age or younger for children receiving safety net assistance.

2021-A3451B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3451--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SOLAGES,  EICHENSTEIN,  SAYEGH, CRUZ, SIMON,
   LAVINE, TAYLOR,  FRONTUS,  L. ROSENTHAL,  GLICK,  GOTTFRIED,  EPSTEIN,
   FERNANDEZ  --  read  once  and  referred  to  the  Committee on Social
   Services -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as
   amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  recommitted to the
   Committee on Social Services in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,  sec.
   2  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to  allowances  for
   the costs of diapers
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 350 of the social services law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C)  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT APPROVED BY
 THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET, ALLOWANCES GRANTED UNDER THE  PROVISIONS  OF
 THIS  TITLE  MAY INCLUDE THE COSTS OF DIAPERS FOR AN ELIGIBLE CHILD, TWO
 YEARS OF AGE  OR  YOUNGER.  SAID  ALLOWANCES  SHALL  NOT  EXCEED  EIGHTY
 DOLLARS, EVERY THREE MONTHS, PER ELIGIBLE CHILD.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
 the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02812-04-2

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