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New York City Council
Committee on General Welfare
Mar 12, 2025
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09:30 AM
4 min
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Summary
A vote. The committee unanimously passes two resolutions:
- Resolution 41-A calling for the creation of a New York State Working Families Tax Credit to address childhood poverty
- Resolution 57-A proposing a state program to provide food benefits for those ineligible for existing programs, including individuals 55 and older meeting income eligibility requirements
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Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala opens the General Welfare Committee meeting and introduces resolutions
Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala opens the New York City Council's General Welfare Committee meeting, introducing two resolutions to be voted on: Resolution 41-A for a Working Families Tax Credit and …
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Council Member Alexa Avilés discusses Resolution 41-A on Working Families Tax Credit
Council Member Alexa Avilés expresses her support for Resolution 41-A, which calls for the creation of a New York State Working Families Tax Credit. She emphasizes the importance of this …
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Vote outcome: Resolutions 41-A and 57-A adopted unanimously
The Committee on General Welfare unanimously adopted two resolutions: Resolution 41-A and Resolution 57-A. - Votes in favor: 8 - Votes against: 0 - Abstentions: 0 Both Resolution 41-A, calling …
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