New York A 7145: Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for child care assistance and data regarding the income of such families

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A07145 Summary:

BILL NOA07145 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01926

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SPONSORWalker

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COSPNSRColton, McDonald, Lasher

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §410-z, Soc Serv L

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Requires each social services district to maintain a waiting list of eligible families who have applied for child care assistance; requires the local districts to report such list to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually; requires the social services districts to collect data regarding the income of families who have applied, were denied and received child care assistance and issue a report to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually.

Go to top A07145 Actions:

BILL NOA07145 

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03/20/2025referred to children and families

05/20/2025reported referred to rules

05/21/2025reported 

05/21/2025rules report cal.229

05/21/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.229

05/21/2025substituted by s1926

&nbspS01926 AMEND= PERSAUD

&nbsp01/14/2025REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

&nbsp01/21/20251ST REPORT CAL.130

&nbsp01/22/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp01/27/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp03/19/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp03/19/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp03/19/2025referred to children and families

&nbsp05/21/2025substituted for a7145

&nbsp05/21/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.229

&nbsp05/21/2025passed assembly

&nbsp05/21/2025returned to senate

&nbsp12/08/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp12/19/2025SIGNED CHAP.676

&nbsp12/19/2025APPROVAL MEMO.57

Go to topA07145 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Chair:Hevesi 
DATE:05/20/2025AYE/NAY:16/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules HevesiAyeMaherAye

DavilaAyePirozzoloAye

AndersonAyeJensenAye

ClarkAyeBolognaAye

LunsfordAyeMolitorAye

MeeksAye

Gonzalez-RojasAye

MitaynesAye

Chandler-WatermAye

LeeAye

LasherExcused

WiederAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:05/21/2025AYE/NAY:29/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliAyeReillyAye

PaulinExcusedSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA07145 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA07145 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7145

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 20, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. WALKER, COLTON -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Children and Families

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring social
 services districts to maintain a waiting list of certain families
 applying for child care assistance

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

 1 Section 1. Section 410-z of the social services law, as added by
 2 section 52 of part B of chapter 436 of the laws of 1997, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 § 410-z. Reporting requirements. 1. Each social services district
 5 shall collect and submit to the [department] office of children and
 6 family services, in such form and at such times as specified by the
 7 [department] office of children and family services, such data and
 8 information regarding child care assistance provided under the block
 9 grant as the [department] office of children and family services may
 10 need to comply with federal reporting requirements.
 11 2. (a) Each social services district shall maintain a waiting list of
 12 eligible families who have applied for child care assistance pursuant to
 13 this title and who have not received such assistance. Such waiting list
 14 shall contain information including, but not limited to:
 15 (i) the date the child care assistance was requested;
 16 (ii) the date the child care assistance was received;
 17 (iii) the age of the child or children the assistance was requested on
 18 behalf of; and
 19 (iv) the total number of families on such w