Senate Bill S5327

Vetoed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to child care assistance under the child care block grant

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Current Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S5327 - Details

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

2023-S5327 - Summary

Provides that a caregiver shall be eligible for assistance for child care under the child care block grant regardless of the hours the parent actually works.

2023-S5327 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S5327 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5327
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. BRISPORT -- 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  child  care
   assistance under the child care block grant
 
   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. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS IN THIS TITLE, A FAMILY ELIGI-
 BLE  FOR CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE UNDER THIS TITLE BASED ON THE PARENT'S OR
 CAREGIVER'S EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, OR OTHER APPROVED
 ACTIVITY, SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A FULL-TIME CHILD CARE  SLOT  REGARDLESS
 OF  THE  HOURS OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE PARENT'S OR CAREGIVER'S REASON FOR
 CARE, PROVIDED THAT THE AMOUNT TO BE PAID OR ALLOWED SHALL BE THE ACTUAL
 COST OF CARE BUT NO MORE  THAN  THE  APPLICABLE  MARKET-RELATED  PAYMENT
 RATE.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 

 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09315-01-3



              

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2023-S5327A (ACTIVE) - Details

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

2023-S5327A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a caregiver shall be eligible for assistance for child care under the child care block grant regardless of the hours the parent actually works.

2023-S5327A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S5327A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5327--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and  when  printed  to  be  committed to the Committee on Children and
   Families -- reported favorably from said committee  and  committed  to
   the  Committee  on  Finance  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the social services  law,  in  relation  to  child  care
   assistance under the child care block grant
 
   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 10 to read as follows:
   10.  A  SOCIAL  SERVICES  DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE
 FUNDED UNDER THE BLOCK GRANT FOR ADDITIONAL OR DIFFERENT  HOURS  THAN  A
 PARENT  OR CARETAKER SPENDS IN WORK, TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OR
 OTHER REASONS FOR CARE DESIGNATED BY THE SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT IN ITS
 CONSOLIDATED SERVICES PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH (E) OF  SUBDIVI-
 SION ONE OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED TEN-W OF THIS TITLE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
 LIMITED TO, PAYING FOR FULL-TIME CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE REGARDLESS OF THE
 HOURS OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE PARENT'S OR CARETAKER'S REASON FOR CARE.
   §  2.  Section 410-w of the social services law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
   1-A. FOR ALL FAMILIES ELIGIBLE FOR CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE  PURSUANT  TO
 SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS SECTION, A SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT SHALL NOT
 LIMIT AUTHORIZED CHILD CARE SERVICES STRICTLY BASED ON THE HOURS  DURING
 WHICH  THE  PARENT  OR  CARETAKER IS ENGAGED IN WORK, EDUCATION OR OTHER
 ACTIVITY OR THE NUMBER OF HOURS THE PARENT OR CARETAKER  IS  ENGAGED  IN
 ANY SUCH REASONS FOR CARE.
   §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09315-05-3


              

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