New York S 3467: Relates to the authority of the welfare inspector general to conduct investigations
Status: REFERRED TO FINANCE (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3467
Sponsors: Pamela Helming
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S03467 Summary: BILL NOS03467   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORHELMING   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §48, Exec L   Relates to the authority of the welfare inspector general to conduct investigations. Go to top S03467 Actions: BILL NOS03467   01/27/2025REFERRED TO FINANCE 01/07/2026REFERRED TO FINANCE Go to topS03467 Committee Votes: Go to topS03467 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS03467 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3467 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the authority of the welfare inspector general to conduct investigations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 48 of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 754 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 5. [On the initiative of the office and at] At the direction of the 5 welfare inspector general, to conduct any investigation: of the oper- 6 ations of the state social services department and local social services 7 districts, the state health department and local health departments, and 8 the state department of mental hygiene and community mental health 9 boards in order to insure proper expenditure of welfare funds; of 10 violations of the welfare system; of failure to prosecute welfare 11 frauds; of failure to enforce the state's laws regarding the employment 12 of welfare recipients in available employment; of failure of local offi- 13 cials and employees to comply with state law, rules, and regulations 14 regarding welfare administration which shall be deemed to include 15 medical assistance, and other matters relating thereto. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07342-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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