Bill Text: NY S06865 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to eligibility requirements for the receipt of child care assistance; removes requirement for an individual to work at least 17 1/2 hours per week for families with incomes up to two hundred percent of the state income standard who are attending a post secondary educational program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES [S06865 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S06865-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          6865

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 19, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- 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  eligibility
          requirements for the receipt of child care assistance

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 1  of  section  410-w  of  the
     2  social  services  law, as amended by chapter 569 of the laws of 2001, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (d) families with incomes up to  two  hundred  percent  of  the  state
     5  income  standard  who are attending a post secondary educational program
     6  [and working at least seventeen and one-half hours per week]; and
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become  a
     8  law.    Effective  immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of
     9  any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this  act  on
    10  its  effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before
    11  such effective date.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11021-01-1
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