Bill Text: NY A10150 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the provision of child care assistance program postcards.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-10 - referred to children and families [A10150 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A10150-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10150

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 10, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Slater) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, the public health law, and the admin-
          istrative code of the city  of  New  York,  in  relation  to  postcard
          containing  information about publicly available child care assistance
          programs

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  16  of  section 501 of the executive law, as
     2  added by chapter 465 of the laws of 1992 and as  renumbered  by  chapter
     3  170 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
     4    16.  To  develop and publish, in consultation with the commissioner of
     5  the department  of  health,  a  postcard  containing  information  about
     6  publicly  available  child  care assistance programs and how individuals
     7  may apply for and receive assistance under such programs.
     8    17. To perform such acts as are necessary or convenient to  carry  out
     9  the  division's  functions, powers and duties in furtherance of the best
    10  interests of youth, consistent with the provisions of this article.
    11    § 2. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding  a  new
    12  subdivision 32 to read as follows:
    13    32. The commissioner shall mail informational postcards about publicly
    14  available  child care assistance programs, as developed and published by
    15  the office of children and family services, to the  residential  address
    16  that  is  listed  on a certificate of live birth and registered with the
    17  department.
    18    § 3. Section 17-166 of the administrative code of the city of New York
    19  is amended by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows:
    20    f. The department shall mail informational  postcards  about  publicly
    21  available  child care assistance programs, as developed and published by
    22  the office of children and family services, to the  residential  address
    23  that  is  listed  on a certificate of live birth and registered with the
    24  department.
    25    § 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    26  it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
    27  ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
    28  tation  of  this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
    29  completed on or before such effective date.

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