New York bill A04407 requires undocumented immigrants to undergo health checks and vaccinations to qualify for certain state benefits.
New York Assembly Bill A04407 amends the social services law to require undocumented immigrants to meet specific health criteria before they can access certain state resources. These resources include payments for aged, blind, and disabled persons, family assistance, safety net assistance, and services funded under title XX of the federal Social Security Act. To qualify, undocumented immigrants must be vaccinated against multiple diseases, including poliomyelitis, mumps, measles, diphtheria, rubella, varicella, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease.
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