NY S 8347
in committeeEstablishes the "SNAP for students act"
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Establishes the "SNAP for students act" requiring the office of temporary and disability assistance to create informational materials to provide information regarding student eligibility for SNAP benefits and to provide digital versions of such materials to institutions of higher education in the state; requires institutions of higher education to notify students of their potential eligibility for SNAP benefits.
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
- Bill type
- bill
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Sponsors
- Robert Jacksonprimary
- Jabari Brisportcosponsor
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Rachel Maycosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-06-04
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
referral-committee
Versions
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: A 8757
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