New York A 7643: Relates to child care assistance program postcards

Status: REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7643

Sponsors: Matthew Slater, Angelo J. Morinello, David McDonough, Robert Smullen

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A07643 Summary:

BILL NOA07643 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08068

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SPONSORSlater

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COSPNSRMorinello, Smullen, McDonough

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §501, Exec L; amd §206, Pub Health L; amd §17-166, NYC Ad Cd

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Relates to the provision of child care assistance program postcards.

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BILL NOA07643 

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04/04/2025referred to children and families

01/07/2026referred to children and families

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7643

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by 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

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06463-01-5

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 1 that is listed on a certificate of live birth and registered with the
 2 department.
 3 § 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 4 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 5 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 6 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 7 completed on or before such effective date.

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