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NY A 5417

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Creates a commission to reform public assistance benefits

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5417 pass?

No. NY A 5417 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN SOCIAL SERVICES

What is NY A 5417 about?

Creates a commission to reform public assistance benefits to conduct a study to examine the current payment method for public assistance benefits and to identify any and all income levels that exist where an individual or family would become ineligible for any public assistance benefit.

Who sponsors NY A 5417?

Brian Maher is the primary sponsor of NY A 5417.

Description

Creates a commission to reform public assistance benefits to conduct a study to examine the current payment method for public assistance benefits and to identify any and all income levels that exist where an individual or family would become ineligible for any public assistance benefit.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-27 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN SOCIAL SERVICES
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Brian Maherprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-27

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN SOCIAL SERVICES

    failure

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5417?summary=&detail=

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