Bill Commons

NY S 4744

in committee

Increases personal needs allowance amounts

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 4744 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4744 is in committee as of 2026-05-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 4744 about?

Increases personal needs allowance amounts for individuals who are deemed eligible; requires that payments be subject to an annual adjustment reflecting the latest consumer price index, all items-U.S. city average.

Who sponsors NY S 4744?

Cordell Cleare is the primary sponsor of NY S 4744, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Increases personal needs allowance amounts for individuals who are deemed eligible; requires that payments be subject to an annual adjustment reflecting the latest consumer price index, all items-U.S. city average.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-05 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cordell Cleareprimary
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor
  • Robert Rolisoncosponsor
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor
  • James Skoufiscosponsor
  • Samra Broukcosponsor
  • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
  • Pamela Helmingcosponsor
  • Michelle Hincheycosponsor
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Dean Murraycosponsor
  • Jeremy Cooneycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-08

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-08

    PRINT NUMBER 4744A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-04-28

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-04-28

    PRINT NUMBER 4744B

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-05-05

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Health Vote - Version: B

    2026-05-05 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Sam Sutton: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7786not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 2048

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4744?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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