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NY A08928

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2014

Primary Sponsor

Addie Jenne

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Social Services Law Section 410-x to establish a cap on child care copayments for families receiving assistance
  • Prohibits local social services districts from requiring families to contribute more than 20 percent of income exceeding the poverty level toward child care costs
  • Maintains sliding fee structure based on family ability to pay
  • Takes effect April 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Standardizes child care copayments by instructing local social services districts to not require a family receiving child care assistance to contribute more than 20% of the amount of their income exceeding the poverty level.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

3/5/2014

Committee Referrals

Children and Families3/5/2014
Ways and Means3/4/2014
Social Services2/28/2014

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