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Assembly Bill A7441

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Establishes differential payment rates to child care providers who provide care to children experiencing homelessness or who provide care to children during nontraditional hours

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2021-A7441 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §410-x, Soc Serv L

2021-A7441 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes differential payment rates to child care providers who provide care to children experiencing homelessness or who provide care to children during nontraditional hours.

2021-A7441 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7441
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. MAMDANI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Children and Families
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law,  in  relation  to  establishing
   differential payment rates to child care providers who provide care to
   children  experiencing  homelessness  or  who provide care to children
   during nontraditional hours

   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 two new subdivisions 9 and 10 to read as follows:
   9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR  REGULATION  TO
 THE  CONTRARY, A SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT 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.
   10.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO
 THE CONTRARY, A SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT 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  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.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding
 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.
                                                            LBD10806-01-1

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