Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to children and families |
May 29, 2019 |
reported and committed to finance |
May 16, 2019 |
referred to children and families |
Senate Bill S6124
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Children And Families Committee
- 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
2019-S6124 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §410-x, Soc Serv L
2019-S6124 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6124 SPONSOR: MONTGOMERY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to limiting co-pay- ments for child care subsidies PURPOSE: This bill eliminates co-payments for any family receiving child care assistance whose income is at or below the state income standard. This bill also caps the amount of co-payment a person can be held responsible for at ten percent of their household income. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 6 of section 410-x of the social services law, by eliminating co-payments for those who receive child care assist- ance and have incomes at or below the state income standard, as well as capping such co-payments at ten percent of the household income.
2019-S6124 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6124 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- 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 limiting co-pay- ments for child care subsidies THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 410-x of the social services law, as added by section 52 of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 6. Pursuant to department regulations, child care assistance shall be provided on a sliding fee basis based upon the family's ability to pay. NO CO-PAYMENT SHALL BE ASSESSED TO A FAMILY WHOSE INCOME IS AT OR BELOW THE STATE INCOME STANDARD AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED TEN-W OF THIS TITLE. CO-PAYMENTS SHALL NOT EXCEED TEN PERCENT OF THE HOUSEHOLD INCOME. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11894-01-9
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