Provides assistance to incarcerated individuals being released from correctional facilities for enrollment in safety net assistance, public assistance, supplemental assistance program (SNAP), special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC), the home energy assistance program (HEAP), supplemental security income, and state supplemental payments.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 10, 2025
- 520 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 5059 · EngrossedJun 10
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Bill details
- Last action
- REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES · Jan 7, 2026
- Pending committee
- Social Services
Sponsors
CCCordell CleareSenator · Democrat · SD-030Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JBJabari BrisportSenator · Democrat · SD-025
NFNathalia FernandezSenator · Democrat · SD-034
PHPeter HarckhamSenator · Democrat · SD-040
RJRobert JacksonSenator · Democrat · SD-031
JRJessica RamosSenator · Democrat · SD-013
JSJulia SalazarSenator · Democrat · SD-018
LWLea WebbSenator · Democrat · SD-052
Bill history
Newest first.
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICESSenate
Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly
Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly
Jun 10, 2025referred to correctionAssembly
Jun 10, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 10, 2025PASSED SENATESenate
Jun 10, 2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1743Senate
Jun 10, 2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULESSenate
Show 1 earlier action
Feb 18, 2025REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICESSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 10, 2025 · Senate · 45 yea · 13 nayPassedPassed
Senate Rules Committee VoteJun 10, 2025 · Senate · 17 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
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