Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to children and families returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 10, 2021 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.771 substituted for a7582a referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1750 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 03, 2021 |
print number 6706b |
Jun 03, 2021 |
amend and recommit to children and families |
May 24, 2021 |
print number 6706a |
May 24, 2021 |
amend (t) and recommit to children and families |
May 12, 2021 |
referred to children and families |
Senate Bill S6706B
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 25th 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 19th Senate District
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
2021-S6706 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7582
- Current Committee:
- Senate Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§410-w & 410-u, Soc Serv L
2021-S6706 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6706 SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to family eligibil- ity for child care assistance from a social services district SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 410-w of the social services law regarding family income requirements for child care block grant payments. Section two amends paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 410-w of the social services law to remove certain eligibility restrictions for applicants to be eligible for public assistance benefits. Section 3 adds two new subdivisions to section 410-w of the social services law, regarding financial eligibility under this title, as well as continuing eligibility.
2021-S6706 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6706 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, PERSAUD -- 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 family eligibil- ity for child care assistance from a social services district THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 410-w of the social services law, as amended by chapter 569 of the laws of 2001, are amended to read as follows: 1. A social services district may use the funds allocated to it from the block grant to provide child care assistance to: (a) families receiving public assistance when such child care assist- ance is necessary: to enable a parent or caretaker relative to engage in work, participate in work activities or perform a community service pursuant to title nine-B of article five of this chapter; to enable a teenage parent to attend high school or other equivalent training program; because the parent or caretaker relative is physically or mentally incapacitated; or because family duties away from home necessi- tate the parent or caretaker relative's absence; child day care shall be provided during breaks in activities, for a period of up to two weeks. Such child day care may be authorized for a period of up to one month if child care arrangements shall be lost if not continued, and the program or employment is scheduled to begin within such period; (b) families with incomes up to [two hundred percent of the state income standard] EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE STATE MEDIAN INCOME who are attempting through work activities to transition off of public assist- ance when such child care is necessary in order to enable a parent or caretaker relative to engage in work provided such families' public assistance has been terminated as a result of increased hours of or income from employment or increased income from child support payments or the family voluntarily ended assistance; and, provided that the fami- ly received public assistance at least three of the six months preceding the month in which eligibility for such assistance terminated or ended
co-Sponsors
(D) 19th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
2021-S6706A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7582
- Current Committee:
- Senate Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§410-w & 410-u, Soc Serv L
2021-S6706A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6706A SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to certain fami- lies' access to child care assistance SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 410-w of the social services law regarding family income requirements for child care block grant payments. Section two amends subdivision 2 of section 410-u of the social services law regarding family income requirements for child care block grant payments. Section three provides that this act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law.
2021-S6706A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6706--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, PERSAUD, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to certain fami- lies' access to child care assistance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 2 and 3 of section 410-w of the social services law, as amended by chapter 569 of the laws of 2001, are amended to read as follows: 1. A social services district may use the funds allocated to it from the block grant to provide child care assistance to: (a) families receiving public assistance when such child care assist- ance is necessary: to enable a parent or caretaker relative to engage in work, participate in work activities or perform a community service pursuant to title nine-B of article five of this chapter; to enable a teenage parent to attend high school or other equivalent training program; because the parent or caretaker relative is physically or mentally incapacitated; or because family duties away from home necessi- tate the parent or caretaker relative's absence; child day care shall be provided during breaks in activities, for a period of up to two weeks. Such child day care may be authorized for a period of up to one month if child care arrangements shall be lost if not continued, and the program or employment is scheduled to begin within such period; (b) families with incomes up to [two hundred percent of the state income standard] EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE STATE MEDIAN INCOME who are attempting through work activities to transition off of public assist- ance when such child care is necessary in order to enable a parent or caretaker relative to engage in work provided such families' public assistance has been terminated as a result of increased hours of or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 19th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
2021-S6706B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7582
- Current Committee:
- Senate Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§410-w & 410-u, Soc Serv L
2021-S6706B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6706B SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to certain fami- lies' access to child care assistance SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would expand child care assistance eligibility to families that make up to 85% of the state median income. Such families this bill would expand eligibility would also need to be families that: *are attempting through work activities to transition off of public assistance when child care is needed for them to work; *are determined to be at risk of becoming dependent on family assist- ance; *are attending a post-secondary educational program and working at least 17.5 hours per week; or *are other families the local social services district designates in its consolidated services plan as eligible for assistance in accordance with
2021-S6706B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6706--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, PERSAUD, GOUNARDES, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to certain fami- lies' access to child care assistance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 2 and 3 of section 410-w of the social services law, as amended by chapter 569 of the laws of 2001, are amended to read as follows: 1. A social services district may use the funds allocated to it from the block grant to provide child care assistance to: (a) families receiving public assistance when such child care assist- ance is necessary: to enable a parent or caretaker relative to engage in work, participate in work activities or perform a community service pursuant to title nine-B of article five of this chapter; to enable a teenage parent to attend high school or other equivalent training program; because the parent or caretaker relative is physically or mentally incapacitated; or because family duties away from home necessi- tate the parent or caretaker relative's absence; child day care shall be provided during breaks in activities, for a period of up to two weeks. Such child day care may be authorized for a period of up to one month if child care arrangements shall be lost if not continued, and the program or employment is scheduled to begin within such period; (b) families with incomes up to [two hundred percent of the state income standard] EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE STATE MEDIAN INCOME who are attempting through work activities to transition off of public assist- ance when such child care is necessary in order to enable a parent or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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