New York S04968 establishes a presumption of eligibility for housing and temporary shelter for those who lost employment due to a non-essential.

New York S04968 amends the administrative code of the city of New York and the public housing law. It establishes a presumption of eligibility for housing and temporary shelter for individuals who lost employment due to a non-essential business shutdown. Specifically, the bill exempts these individuals from undergoing an eligibility determination process for housing and temporary shelter placement. A "non-essential business shutdown" is defined as a business interruption during a declared state emergency due to a pandemic that resulted in a person losing employment.

New York S04968 establishes a presumption of eligibility for housing and temporary shelter for those who lost employment due to a non-essential.

New York S04968 amends the administrative code of the city of New York and the public housing law. It establishes a presumption of eligibility for housing and temporary shelter for individuals who lost employment due to a non-essential business shutdown. Specifically, the bill exempts these individuals from undergoing an eligibility determination process for housing and temporary shelter placement. A "non-essential business shutdown" is defined as a business interruption during a declared state emergency due to a pandemic that resulted in a person losing employment.