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Assembly Bill A7095

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Establishes differential payment rates for child care services provided by licensed, registered or enrolled child care providers

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2021-A7095 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6077
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §410-x, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A1734, S4079

2021-A7095 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes differential payment rates for child care services provided by licensed, registered or enrolled child care providers for providers providing care to children experiencing homelessness, child care providers providing care during nontraditional hours, or in other situations deemed appropriate by a local social services district.

2021-A7095 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7095
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 22, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Children and Families
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law,  in  relation  to  establishing
   differential  payment  rates  for  child  care  services  provided  by
   licensed, registered or enrolled child care providers

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  410-x  of  the social services law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
   9. A SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT  SHALL  ESTABLISH  DIFFERENTIAL  PAYMENT
 RATES  FOR  CHILD  CARE  SERVICES  PROVIDED  BY  LICENSED, REGISTERED OR
 ENROLLED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AS REQUIRED BY THIS SUBDIVISION.
   (A) LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS  SHALL  ESTABLISH  A  DIFFERENTIAL
 PAYMENT  RATE FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY LICENSED OR REGISTERED
 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS WHO PROVIDE CARE TO A CHILD OR CHILDREN  EXPERIENC-
 ING  HOMELESSNESS.  SUCH  DIFFERENTIAL  PAYMENT  RATE  SHALL  BE FIFTEEN
 PERCENT HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL COST OF CARE OR THE APPLICABLE MARKET-RE-
 LATED PAYMENT RATE ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE IN  REGULATIONS,  WHICHEVER
 IS LESS.
   (B)  LOCAL  SOCIAL  SERVICES  DISTRICTS SHALL ESTABLISH A DIFFERENTIAL
 PAYMENT RATE FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY  LICENSED,  REGISTERED,
 OR  ENROLLED  CHILD  CARE  PROVIDERS  WHO PROVIDE CARE TO A CHILD DURING
 NONTRADITIONAL HOURS. NONTRADITIONAL HOURS SHALL MEAN CARE  PROVIDED  IN
 THE  EVENING,  NIGHT  OR  ON THE WEEKEND. SUCH DIFFERENTIAL PAYMENT RATE
 SHALL BE FIFTEEN PERCENT HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL  COST  OF  CARE  OR  THE
 APPLICABLE  MARKET-RELATED  PAYMENT  RATE  ESTABLISHED  BY THE OFFICE IN
 REGULATIONS, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
   (C) LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS MAY ESTABLISH DIFFERENTIAL PAYMENT
 RATES THAT ARE HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL COST OF CARE OR APPLICABLE  MARKET
 RATE  FOR  CHILD CARE SERVICES PROVIDED IN ANY OTHER SITUATION THEY DEEM
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11051-02-1

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