New York A 108: Requires pre-admission notification of policies authorizing the refusal to follow directives in health care proxies that are contrary to a hospital's operating principles

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A00108 Summary:

BILL NOA00108 

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SAME ASSAME AS S00113

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SPONSORRosenthal (MS)

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COSPNSRDavila, Simon, Meeks, Taylor, Tapia, Mitaynes, Kelles, Simone, Chandler-Waterman, Mamdani,
 Shrestha, Seawright, Reyes, Romero, Wright, Lucas, Alvarez, Cruz, Glick, Valdez, Dilan, Hevesi

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MLTSPNSRAnderson, Forrest, Levenberg

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Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L

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Relates to the standards of monthly need for persons in receipt of public assistance; provides for an increased monthly allowance for persons and families residing in shelters.

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BILL NOA00108 

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01/08/2025referred to social services

01/07/2026referred to social services

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 108

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, DAVILA, SIMON, MEEKS, TAYLOR, TAPIA,
 MITAYNES, KELLES, SIMONE, CHANDLER-WATERMAN, MAMDANI, SHRESTHA,
 SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ANDERSON, FORREST -- read
 once and referred to the Committee on Social Services

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the standards of
 monthly need for persons in receipt of public assistance

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 131-a of the social services law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
 3 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a social services offi-
 4 cial shall, in accordance with the provisions of this section, provide
 5 public assistance to persons and families who receive temporary housing
 6 assistance and three meals per day, or who reside in a shelter for
 7 adults that provides three meals per day, or who reside in a shelter for
 8 families that provides three meals per day, or who reside in a public
 9 home that provides three meals per day, and are determined to be eligi-
 10 ble by the application of the standard of need prescribed by the
 11 provisions of subdivision two of this section, less any available income
 12 or resources which are not required to be disregarded by other
 13 provisions of this chapter, in accordance with the following schedule:
 14 Number of Persons in Household
 15 One Two Three Four Five Six
 16 $366.20 $583.00 $778.00 $1003.40 $1237.40 $1428.40
 17 For each additional eligible needy person in the household there shall
 18 be an additional allowance of $195.00 monthly.
 19 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
 20 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.
 LBD00634-01-5

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