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NY A01438

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Addie Jenne

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 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
  • Maintains existing sliding fee structure based on family's ability to pay
  • Takes effect April 1, 2018

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 ways and means

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/7/2017
Social Services1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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