Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 17, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.838 substituted for s6655a |
May 17, 2022 |
substituted by a7661 |
May 02, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 27, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 26, 2022 |
1st report cal.838 |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to social services returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 10, 2021 |
referred to children and families delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1789 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 02, 2021 |
print number 6655a |
Jun 02, 2021 |
amend (t) and recommit to social services |
May 11, 2021 |
referred to social services |
Senate Bill S6655A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7661 - Passed Senate
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 26th Senate District
(D) 19th Senate District
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
2021-S6655 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7661
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §410, Soc Serv L
2021-S6655 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6655 SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the provision of child care by local public welfare officials SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of this bill amends subdivision 1 of section 410 of the social services law to delete the requirement that parents are unable to provide care for a substantial portion of the day and clarifies that local districts are not required to limit care strictly based on parents' work, training, or educational schedule. Section two provides that this act shall take effect immediately. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation will expand access to child care, and bring New York
2021-S6655 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6655 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the provision of child care by local public welfare officials THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 410 of the social services law, as added by chapter 395 of the laws of 1965, is amended to read as follows: 1. A public welfare official of a county, city or town is authorized, provided funds have been made available therefor, to provide day care at public expense for children residing in his OR HER territory who are eligible therefor pursuant to provisions of this title. Such care may be provided only in cases where it is determined, under criteria estab- lished by the department, that there is a need [therefor because of inability of the parents to provide care and supervision for a substan- tial part of the day] and that such care is in the best interest of the child and parent; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE PUBLIC WELFARE OFFICIAL SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO LIMIT AUTHORIZED CHILD CARE SERVICES STRICTLY BASED ON THE WORK, TRAINING, OR EDUCATIONAL SCHEDULE OF THE PARENTS OR THE NUMBER OF HOURS THE PARENTS SPEND IN WORK, TRAINING, OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. Where the family is able to pay part or all of the costs of such care, payment of such fees as may be reasonable in the light of such ability shall be required. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11367-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 30th Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
2021-S6655A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7661
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §410, Soc Serv L
2021-S6655A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6655A SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to providing that public welfare officials shall not be required to limit authorized child care services strictly based on the work, training, or educational sche- dule of the parents and making technical changes SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of this bill amends subdivision 1 of section 410 of the social services law to delete the requirement that parents are unable to provide care for a substantial portion of the day and clarifies that local districts are not required to limit care strictly based on parents' work, training, or educational schedule. Section two provides that this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law.
2021-S6655A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6655--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, GOUNARDES, PERSAUD, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing that public welfare officials shall not be required to limit authorized child care services strictly based on the work, training, or educa- tional schedule of the parents and making technical changes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 and paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of section 410 of the social services law, subdivision 1 as added by chapter 395 of the laws of 1965 and paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 as amended by chap- ter 875 of the laws of 1986, are amended to read as follows: 1. A public welfare official of a county, city or town is authorized, provided funds have been made available therefor, to provide day care at public expense for children residing in his territory who are eligible therefor pursuant to provisions of this title. Such care may be provided only in cases where it is determined, under criteria established by the [department] OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, that there is a need [therefor because of inability of the parents to provide care and supervision for a substantial part of the day] and that such care is in the best interest of the child and parent; PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT THE PUBLIC WELFARE OFFICIAL SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO LIMIT AUTHORIZED CHILD CARE SERVICES STRICTLY BASED ON THE WORK, TRAINING, OR EDUCATIONAL SCHE- DULE OF THE PARENTS OR THE NUMBER OF HOURS THE PARENTS SPEND IN WORK, TRAINING, OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. Where the family is able to pay part or all of the costs of such care, payment of such fees as may be reasonable in the light of such ability shall be required. (b) Care under this title may be provided only in group facilities, family homes, group family day care homes or in a day care center EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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