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S04556

01/07/2026, New York, Legislation, Benefits - Claimant , Custody Disputes - Parents , Housing - Discrimination , Housing - Evictions , Housing - General

S04556: Creates right to counsel for veterans at 400% of federal poverty level for cases involving real property, sustenance, and children.

Bill Status: Active

Last action (on 01/07/2026): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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The NCCRC works to advance the right to counsel for low-income people in civil cases involving basic human needs, such as housing, health, domestic violence, civil incarceration, and child custody.

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