New York A04037 adds certain human services programs to those eligible for a cost of living adjustment.

New York A04037 adds certain human services programs to those eligible for a cost of living adjustment. It specifies that commissioners of various agencies can recoup funds if the adjustment is misused. The bill also mandates a 7.8% cost of living adjustment for eligible programs from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and prohibits other new cost of living adjustments during this period. It includes provisions for targeted salary increases for certain staff and outlines specific programs eligible for the adjustment.

New York A04037 adds certain human services programs to those eligible for a cost of living adjustment.

New York A04037 adds certain human services programs to those eligible for a cost of living adjustment. It specifies that commissioners of various agencies can recoup funds if the adjustment is misused. The bill also mandates a 7.8% cost of living adjustment for eligible programs from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and prohibits other new cost of living adjustments during this period. It includes provisions for targeted salary increases for certain staff and outlines specific programs eligible for the adjustment.