Bill Text: NY A05600 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to excluding cost-of-living adjustments in determining eligibility for certain programs
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to social services [A05600 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A05600-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5600 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 13, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BOYLAND -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to excluding cost- of-living adjustments in determining eligibility for certain programs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section 2 34-b to read as follows: 3 S 34-B. COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS EXCLUDED IN DETERMINING ELIGIBIL- 4 ITY. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, 5 A COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO A CHILD SUPPORT ORDER SHALL BE EXCLUDED 6 IN DETERMINING A PERSON'S ELIGIBILITY FOR ANY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ESTAB- 7 LISHED AND ADMINISTERED UNDER THIS CHAPTER, UNLESS JUDICIAL LAW, RULE OR 8 REGULATION REQUIRES THAT SUCH COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT BE CONSIDERED IN 9 DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR SUCH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. 10 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08849-01-9