New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 17, 2026.
Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program prior to release.
Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-17 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-17 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |