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S 3267

Authorizes the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income pilot program

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jeremy Cooney and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: S 3267, Authorizes the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income pilot program, REFERRED TO LABOR, November 20, 2025Purpose and Intent

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Bill Summary · S 3267

Overview: S 3267, Authorizes the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income pilot program, REFERRED TO LABOR, November 20, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the county of Monroe to establish and implement a two-year universal basic income (UBI) pilot program. The goal is to evaluate the potential impacts and effectiveness of providing a guaranteed minimum income to residents as a means of addressing poverty and economic insecurity.

Key Provisions:
- Authorizes the county of Monroe to create and administer a UBI pilot program
- Requires the program to provide a monthly cash payment to all adult residents of the county, regardless of income or employment status
- Specifies that the monthly payment amount must be at least $1,000 per individual
- Directs the county to collect data and conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the pilot program's impacts

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- All adult residents of Monroe County would be eligible to receive the monthly UBI payments
- The program aims to provide financial stability, reduce poverty, and evaluate the broader societal impacts of a guaranteed minimum income

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on Labor for further consideration and review. If passed, the county of Monroe would have the authority to establish and implement the two-year UBI pilot program.

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