Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 24, 2022 |
signed chap.133 delivered to governor |
Feb 01, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.26 substituted for a8740 |
Feb 01, 2022 |
substituted by s7846 |
Jan 19, 2022 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.26 rules report cal.26 reported reported referred to rules |
Jan 12, 2022 |
reference changed to children and families |
Jan 11, 2022 |
referred to social services |
Assembly Bill A8740
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CLARK
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7846 - 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
co-Sponsors
Monica P. Wallace
2021-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7846
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §390-k, Soc Serv L (as proposed in S.7128 & A.7721-A)
2021-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Modifies the focus of the child care availability taskforce; makes changes to the list of what should be studied by such task force including the request for recommendations on potential solutions, partnerships or other ways to address chronic child care workforce issues and other related concerns.
2021-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8740 I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the focus of the child care availability taskforce THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 390-k of the social services law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the social services law relating to representatives of the child care availability taskforce and the focus of such taskforce, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 7128 and A. 7721-A, is amended to read as follows: 3. The taskforce shall [examine the following with a focus on how each component has been affected by the implementation of policies supported by federally funded programs through various stimulus packages: (a) affordable child care with a focus on the cost of care for fami- lies and factors that contribute to such costs; (b) access to and availability of subsidized child care, including the identification of barriers families eligible under state law face obtaining or utilizing such subsidies; (c) availability of child care for non-traditional work hours; (d) whether parents are voluntarily leaving the workforce due to lack of affordable or accessible child care, and the demographic information of such parents, if known; (e) whether employers have identified lack of child care as a reason for a shortage of a qualified workforce; (f) the impact of child care, or lack thereof, on economic development throughout the state; (g) varying levels of quality of care throughout the state; (h) availability of quality child care by economic development region including identification of underserved communities; (i) whether regulatory or statutory changes could promote access to child care and improve health and safety standards in child care programs; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11602-06-2
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