S 1779 NY

Establishes an EBT card replacement program

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2025

Latest action (Jan 7, 2026) REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Summary

Directs the commissioner of the office of temporary and disability assistance to develop and implement a program to replace all EBT cards issued in the state which utilize magnetic strips with cards that utilize chip technology.

Sponsor (1)

Roxanne J. Persaud Democratic · primary

4 coauthors / cosponsors

Stephen T. Chan Republican · cosponsor
Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
Dean Murray Republican · cosponsor
Gustavo Rivera Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (2)

Jan 13, 2025 REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES · upper
Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES · upper

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