Senate Bill S5419

Vetoed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to applications for child care assistance

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4469 - Vetoed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

2015-S5419 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4469
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง410-w, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A8925

2015-S5419 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to applications for child care assistance; authorizes the use of a simplified application form for persons applying only for child care assistance.

2015-S5419 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5419 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5419

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 14, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SERINO -- 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 applications for
  child care assistance

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  410-w  of  the social services law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. (A) SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE OFFICE OF  CHILDREN  AND  FAMILY
SERVICES,  LOCAL  SOCIAL  SERVICES  DISTRICTS SHALL UTILIZE A SIMPLIFIED
APPLICATION FORM FOR PERSONS APPLYING ONLY FOR  CHILD  CARE  ASSISTANCE,
AND NO OTHER TYPES OF BENEFITS. SUCH FORM SHALL CONTAIN NO MORE INFORMA-
TION THAN IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE
AND  REQUIRED PURSUANT TO STATE AND FEDERAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. EACH
LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES DISTRICT SHALL MAINTAIN THE SIMPLIFIED APPLICATION
ON ITS WEBSITE SO THAT APPLICANTS MAY APPLY ONLINE, AND SHALL MAIL  SUCH
APPLICATION TO THE APPLICANT AT HIS OR HER REQUEST.
  (B)  THE  OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE AND THE OFFICE
OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY  SERVICES  SHALL  MAINTAIN  HYPERLINKS  ON  THEIR
RESPECTIVE  WEBSITES  DIRECTING  APPLICANTS FOR CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE TO
THE ONLINE APPLICATION  MAINTAINED  BY  THEIR  RESPECTIVE  LOCAL  SOCIAL
SERVICES DISTRICT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05143-01-5


              

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.