S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        6784--A
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 10, 2014
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       Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- (at request of the Office of Court Adminis-
         tration)  --  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 income amounts
         to be utilized in issuing orders of child support in supreme and fami-
         ly court
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 2 of section 111-i of the
    2  social services law, as amended by chapter 343 of the laws of  2009,  is
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    (b)  The  combined  parental income amount to be reported in the child
    5  support standards chart and utilized  in  calculating  orders  of  child
    6  support in accordance with subparagraph two of paragraph (c) of subdivi-
    7  sion  one  of  section four hundred thirteen of the family court act and
    8  subparagraph two of paragraph (c) of subdivision one-b  of  section  two
    9  hundred  forty of the domestic relations law AS OF JANUARY THIRTY-FIRST,
   10  TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN shall be one hundred [thirty]  FORTY-ONE  thousand
   11  dollars; provided, however, beginning January thirty-first, two thousand
   12  [twelve]  SIXTEEN  and every two years thereafter, the combined parental
   13  income amount shall increase by the [product] SUM of the average  annual
   14  percentage  changes  in the consumer price index for all urban consumers
   15  (CPI-U) as published by the United States department of labor bureau  of
   16  labor statistics for the PRIOR two [year period] YEARS MULTIPLIED BY THE
   17  CURRENT  COMBINED PARENTAL INCOME AMOUNT AND THEN rounded to the nearest
   18  one thousand dollars.
   19    S 2.  This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after  it  shall
   20  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13712-04-4