Int 0593-2005

Maximizing the number of eligible New Yorkers enrolled in the federal food stamp program.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on General Welfareintroduced 2005-03-09Local Law 2005/080

Enacted as Local Law 2005/080.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2005-03-09Passed: 2005-08-17Enacted: 2005-08-17

Committee on General Welfare — Human Resources Administration/Department of Social Services, Department of Homeless Services, and charitable institutions.

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18 passed · 32 died

This bill: 103 days in committee

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Sponsors (23)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council

2005-03-09 · City Council

ActionReferred to Comm by Council

2005-03-09 · City Council

HeardHearing Held by Committee

2005-04-21 · Committee on General Welfare

HeldLaid Over by Committee

2005-04-21 · Committee on General Welfare

HeardHearing Held by Committee

2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare

ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm

2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare

ActionAmended by Committee

2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare

AdvancedApproved by Committee

2005-06-21 · Committee on General Welfare

AdvancedApproved by Council

2005-06-23 · City Council

ActionSent to Mayor by Council

2005-06-23 · City Council

ClosedVetoed by Mayor

2005-07-21 · Mayor

HeardHearing Held by Committee

2005-08-17 · Committee on General Welfare

AdvancedApproved by Committee

2005-08-17 · Committee on General Welfare

ActionOverridden by Council

2005-08-17 · City Council

Votes (118)

Aye (101)

Bill De BlasioBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnGale A. BrewerLarry B. SeabrookMaria Del Carmen ArroyoGifford MillerJoseph P. Addabbo, Jr.Tony AvellaMaria BaezCharles BarronTracy L. BoylandGale A. BrewerYvette D. ClarkeLeroy G. Comrie, Jr.Erik Martin DilanBill De BlasioSimcha FelderLewis A. FidlerHelen D. FosterJames F. GennaroVincent J. GentileAlan J. GersonEric N. GioiaSara M. GonzalezRobert JacksonLetitia JamesAllan W. Jennings, Jr.Melinda R. KatzG. Oliver KoppellJohn C. LiuMargarita LopezMiguel MartinezMichael E. McMahonHiram MonserrateEva S. MoskowitzMichael C. NelsonBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnDomenic M. Recchia, Jr.Philip ReedDiana ReynaJoel RiveraJames Sanders, Jr.Larry B. SeabrookHelen SearsKendall StewartPeter F. Vallone, Jr.Albert VannDavid I. WeprinDavid YasskyMaria Del Carmen ArroyoBill De BlasioBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnGale A. BrewerLarry B. SeabrookMaria Del Carmen ArroyoGifford MillerJoseph P. Addabbo, Jr.Tony AvellaCharles BarronTracy L. BoylandGale A. BrewerYvette D. ClarkeLeroy G. Comrie, Jr.Erik Martin DilanBill De BlasioSimcha FelderLewis A. FidlerHelen D. FosterJames F. GennaroVincent J. GentileAlan J. GersonEric N. GioiaSara M. GonzalezRobert JacksonLetitia JamesMelinda R. KatzG. Oliver KoppellJohn C. LiuMargarita LopezMiguel MartinezMichael E. McMahonHiram MonserrateEva S. MoskowitzMichael C. NelsonBill PerkinsChristine C. QuinnDomenic M. Recchia, Jr.Diana ReynaJoel RiveraJames Sanders, Jr.Larry B. SeabrookHelen SearsKendall StewartPeter F. Vallone, Jr.Albert VannDavid I. WeprinDavid YasskyMaria Del Carmen Arroyo

Nay (8)

Dennis P. GallagherAndrew J. LanzaJames S. OddoMadeline T. ProvenzanoDennis P. GallagherAndrew J. LanzaJames S. OddoMadeline T. Provenzano

Absent (2)

Annabel PalmaAnnabel Palma

Not voting (2)

Betsy GotbaumBetsy Gotbaum

Excused (5)

Annabel PalmaMaria BaezAllan W. Jennings, Jr.Annabel PalmaPhilip Reed

Heard at (6)

City Council · 2005-08-17 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Committee on General Welfare · 2005-08-17 · 10:45 AM · Committee Room - City Hall

City Council · 2005-06-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Committee on General Welfare · 2005-06-21 · 9:45 AM · Committee Room - City Hall

Committee on General Welfare · 2005-04-21 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

City Council · 2005-03-09 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (12)

Full text

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 21 of the administrative code of the city of New York is hereby amended by adding a new section 21-131 to read as follows: §21-131. Food Stamp Applications at Emergency Feeding Programs. a. The commissioner shall arrange for the distribution of applications for the food stamp program to all city-funded emergency feeding programs. For purposes of this section, “emergency feeding program” means a food pantry or soup kitchen. b. Reports regarding distribution of food stamp applications. Beginning January 1, 2006, and on the first business day of each succeeding calendar quarter thereafter, the commissioner shall submit a report to the speaker of the city council indicating the emergency feeding programs to which it distributed applications in the prior calendar quarter and the number of applications distributed to each emergency feeding program. §2. This local law shall become effective ninety days after its enactment. J.D.S. L.S. 2193 6/13/05 · 5:20 p.m.