New York S 7754: Provides that applicants or recipients for SNAP benefits shall not be subjected to finger imaging as a requirement of the supplemental nutrition assistance program

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S07754 Summary:

BILL NOS07754A

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SAME ASSAME AS A02538-A

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SPONSORPERSAUD

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COSPNSRBRISPORT

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §95, Soc Serv L

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Provides that applicants for or recipients of SNAP benefits shall not be subjected to finger imaging as a requirement of the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Go to top S07754 Actions:

BILL NOS07754A

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05/05/2025REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

05/16/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO SOCIAL SERVICES

05/16/2025PRINT NUMBER 7754A

01/07/2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

05/12/20261ST REPORT CAL.1025

05/13/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/14/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/02/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A2538A

&nbspA02538 AMEND=A Davila

&nbsp01/17/2025referred to social services

&nbsp04/11/2025amend (t) and recommit to social services

&nbsp04/11/2025print number 2538a

&nbsp04/29/2025reported 

&nbsp05/01/2025advanced to third reading cal.110

&nbsp01/07/2026ordered to third reading cal.90

&nbsp05/12/2026passed assembly

&nbsp05/12/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp05/12/2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

&nbsp06/02/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S7754A

&nbsp06/02/20263RD READING CAL.1025

&nbsp06/02/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/02/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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Go to topS07754 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7754--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 5, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services -- commit-
 tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
 mitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to finger imaging
 for SNAP benefit recipients

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 95 of the social services law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
 3 (d) No commissioner of social services shall require applicants for or
 4 recipients of SNAP benefits to be subjected to finger imaging as a
 5 requirement of the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect September 1, 2026.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04592-04-5

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