New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9802: Exempts amounts received from any financial settlement for childhood sexual abuse for determining eligibility for or amount of benefits
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 9802 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Exempts amounts received from any financial settlement for childhood sexual abuse for determining eligibility for or amount of benefits. Primary sponsor: Luis Sepúlveda (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Exempts amounts received from any financial settlement for childhood sexual abuse for determining eligibility for or amount of benefits under any program provided under the social security law.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Sepúlveda | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES