Senate Bill S544

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides relief on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt organizations

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S544 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3058
Current Committee:
Assembly Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง424-a, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6828, A9947
2013-2014: S110, A4969
2017-2018: S2127, A2161
2019-2020: S602, A6496

2015-S544 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides relief on statewide central registrar clearance fees for tax exempt organizations and that the fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-profit child care providers registered as a federal 501 c(3) charitable organization.

2015-S544 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S544 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   544

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing relief
  on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt  organiza-
  tions

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 1  of  section  424-a  of  the
social  services law, as amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 58 of
the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (f) The office of children and family services shall charge a  fee  of
twenty-five  dollars when it conducts a search of its records within the
statewide central register for child abuse or maltreatment in accordance
with this section or regulations of the office to determine  whether  an
applicant  for  employment is the subject of an indicated child abuse or
maltreatment report including an  applicant  to  be  a  child  day  care
provider and a request made pursuant to subdivision six of this section.
THE   FEE   OF   TWENTY-FIVE  DOLLARS  SHALL  NOT  APPLY  TO  TAX-EXEMPT
NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHILD CARE PROVIDERS REGISTERED AS  A  FEDERAL  501  C(3)
CHARITABLE  ORGANIZATION.  Such  fees  shall  be  deposited in a special
revenue - other account and shall be made available to  the  office  for
costs incurred in the implementation of this section.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01040-01-5


              

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