New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8179: Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8179 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs. Primary sponsor: Roxanne Persaud (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY A8433.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs under the welfare reform act of 1997.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanne Persaud | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY A8433
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1571
- COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
- REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES