Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 15, 2017 |
signed chap.14 |
Mar 03, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 13, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.44 substituted for a367 |
Jan 18, 2017 |
referred to children and families |
Jan 17, 2017 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 09, 2017 |
ordered to third reading cal.5 |
Jan 05, 2017 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S972
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S972 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S972 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S972 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the early childhood advisory council; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the social services law relating to codifying the early childhood advisory council, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.7427-A and A.9902-A, in relation to the effectiveness thereof PURPOSE : To promote a comprehensive and high quality early childhood system in New York State SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one would clarify that the Governor would appoint members of the ECAC and designate its two co-chairs. Section two would set an immediate effective date and clarify that members and co-chairs of the ECAC would continue to serve in their current roles upon that date. JUSTIFICATION :
2017-S972 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 972 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the early child- hood advisory council; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the social services law relating to codifying the early childhood advisory council, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.7427-A and A.9902-A, in relation to the effectiveness thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 483-g of the social services law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the social services law relating to codifying the early childhood advisory council, as proposed in legis- lative bills numbers S.7427-A and A.9902-A, is amended to read as follows: § 483-g. Early childhood advisory council. 1. There is hereby estab- lished within the council an early childhood advisory council to promote a comprehensive and high quality early childhood system. Members of the early childhood advisory council shall BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AND SHALL include, but not be limited to, to the maximum extent possible: (a) a representative of the office of children and family services; (b) a representative of the state education department; (c) a representative of local educational agencies; (d) a representative of institutions of higher education in the state; (e) a representative of local providers of early childhood education and development services; (f) a representative of head start agencies, including migrant and seasonal head start programs and Indian head start programs; (g) the director of the head start collaboration office; (h) a representative from the department of health; (i) a representative of the office of temporary and disability assist- ance; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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