A03399Introduced in the Assembly
Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility for public benefits prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.
Introduced by Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, District 34
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires screening incarcerated individuals for eligibility for public benefits prior to release and assistance in applying for such programs; requires officials to seek waivers from the USDA for eligibility for such program.
Where it stands
substituted by s5265a
May 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
AssemblyStage: Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules · May 28, 2026
21
Yes
8
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
35 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jodi Giglio | 2 | Absent |
| Joseph DeStefano | 3 | No |
| Philip Ramos | 6 | Absent |
| Michael Fitzpatrick | 8 | No |
| Michaelle Solages | 22 | Yes |
| David Weprin | 24 | Yes |
| Nily Rozic | 25 | Yes |
| Edward Braunstein | 26 | Yes |
| Andrew Hevesi | 28 | Yes |
| Alicia Hyndman | 29 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to correction
referred to correction
amend (t) and recommit to correction
print number 3399a
reported referred to ways and means
reported referred to rules
reported
rules report cal.222
ordered to third reading rules cal.222
substituted by s5265a
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