New York A 8443: Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to make publicly available on its website information regarding waivers, rental supplement plans and shelter supplement plans

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A08443 Summary:

BILL NOA08443 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03189

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SPONSORDavila

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §152-e, Soc Serv L

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Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to make publicly available on its website information regarding waivers, rental supplement plans and shelter supplement plans.

Go to top A08443 Actions:

BILL NOA08443 

&nbsp

05/16/2025referred to social services

01/07/2026referred to social services

01/28/2026reported referred to ways and means

04/21/2026reported 

04/23/2026advanced to third reading cal.360

04/27/2026substituted by s3189

&nbspS03189 AMEND= PERSAUD

&nbsp01/24/2025REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

&nbsp05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1167

&nbsp05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp06/06/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/06/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/06/2025referred to social services

&nbsp01/07/2026died in assembly

&nbsp01/07/2026returned to senate

&nbsp01/07/2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

&nbsp02/10/20261ST REPORT CAL.320

&nbsp02/11/20262ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp02/24/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp03/04/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp03/04/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp03/04/2026referred to ways and means

&nbsp04/27/2026substituted for a8443

&nbsp04/27/2026ordered to third reading cal.360

&nbsp04/27/2026passed assembly

&nbsp04/27/2026returned to senate

Go to topA08443 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:SOCIAL SERVICES Chair:Davila 
DATE:01/28/2026AYE/NAY:15/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means DavilaAyeMolitorAye

SolagesExcusedSimpsonAye

EichensteinAyeMcDonoughExcused

ReyesAyeFriendAye

ForrestAyeBaileyAye

Gonzalez-RojasAye

De Los SantosAye

SimoneExcused

RagaAye

BergerAye

ValdezAye

RomeroAye

O'PharrowAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:04/21/2026AYE/NAY:34/0 Action: Favorable PretlowAyePalmesanoAye

GlickAyeFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookExcusedBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyeWalshAye

WeprinAyeDeStefanoAye

RamosAyeManktelowAye

BraunsteinAyeSmullenAye

McDonaldAyeGiglioAye

RozicAyeSlaterAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoAye

HevesiAye

Go to topA08443 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA08443 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8443

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 16, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Social Services

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring the
 office of temporary and disability assistance to make publicly avail-
 able on its website information regarding waivers, rental supplement
 plans and shelter supplement plans

 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
 2 152-e to read as follows:
 3 § 152-e. Public availability of information regarding waiver requests
 4 and shelter and rental supplements. 1. For purposes of this section, the
 5 following terms shall have the following meanings:
 6 (a) "Office" shall mean the office of temporary and disability assist-
 7 ance.
 8 (b) "Waiver" means permission to deviate from a state or federal
 9 program rule or statutory provision.
 10 (c) "Shelter supplement plan" means a plan submitted by a social
 11 services district for approval by the department to provide additional
 12 monthly shelter supplements to public assistance applicants and recipi-
 13 ents as provided in 18 NYCRR 352.3.
 14 (d) "Rental supplement program plan" means any plan submitted by a
 15 social services district for approval by the office to provide rental
 16 assistance to individuals who are experiencing homelessness or are
 17 facing imminent loss of housing.
 18 2. The office shall make publicly available information regarding
 19 waivers and rental supplement plans and shelter supplement plans by
 20 providing, at a minimum, the following information:
 21 (a) Within sixty days of the effective date of this section, the
 22 office shall post on its website a compendi