Assembly Bill A8433

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Social Services Committee

  • 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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2025-A8433 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8179
Current Committee:
Senate Social Services
Law Section:
Social Services
Laws Affected:
Amd Part B §153, Chap 436 of 1997
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7361, S6944

2025-A8433 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs under the welfare reform act of 1997.

2025-A8433 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8433
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 15, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DAVILA -- (at request of the Office of Temporary
   and Disability Assistance) -- read once and referred to the  Committee
   on Social Services
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  chapter  436  of  the laws of 1997, constituting the
   welfare reform act of 1997,  in  relation  to  extending  the  current
   exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 153 of part B of chapter 436  of
 the  laws  of  1997,  constituting  the  welfare  reform act of 1997, as
 amended by chapter 195 of the laws  of  2023,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   (c) Section sixteen of this act shall take effect November 1, 1997 and
 expire and be deemed repealed August 22, [2025] 2027;
   §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 if this act shall have become a law on or after August 22, 2025 this act
 shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been  in  full
 force and effect on and after August 22, 2025.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10171-01-5

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