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legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/s-5402.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to exempting certain funds from the calculation of household benefits under public assistance programs"
+description: "Exempts certain funds in NY ABLE savings accounts from the calculation of household benefits under public assistance programs."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "S 5402"
+citation: "New York S 5402 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["PERSAUD"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-04-29"
+last_action: "2019-10-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bbca6f4a-83af-4292-8055-5794651939c8"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S5402"
+source_hash: "2ed15e6c385637dbce56f4b051d89f995084dc1c086451e8b4f32b4fba7f727f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 5402 (2019-2020) — Relates to exempting certain funds from the calculation of household benefits under public assistance programs
+
+Exempts certain funds in NY ABLE savings accounts from the calculation of household benefits under public assistance programs.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S5402** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S5402&term=2019&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Social Services Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **148–1** (pass) · lower
+- Rules Vote — **19–0** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- PERSAUD — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-04-29** REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-07** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-14** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-14** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1387
+- **2019-06-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-14** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-06-14** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7817
+- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.291
+- **2019-06-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-19** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2019-10-01** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-10-03** SIGNED CHAP.329 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bbca6f4a-83af-4292-8055-5794651939c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+