Senate Bill S2022

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Exempts certain income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Social Services Committee

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

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2025-S2022 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1279
Current Committee:
Senate Social Services
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §131-a, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S6430, A6733

2025-S2022 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts aid derived from funding from childcare stabilization grants, childcare desert funding, or other non-recurring funding, issued by the office of children and family services to childcare providers from income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs.

2025-S2022 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S2022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2022
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 15, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Social Services
 
 AN ACT to amend the  social  services  law,  in  relation  to  exempting
   certain income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to
   public assistance programs

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 8  of  section  131-a  of  the
 social  services  law  is  amended by adding a new subparagraph (xiv) to
 read as follows:
   (XIV) ALL OF THE INCOME OF A HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD OR ANY  PERSON  IN  THE
 HOUSEHOLD, WHO IS RECEIVING SUCH AID OR FOR WHOM AN APPLICATION FOR SUCH
 AID HAS BEEN MADE, WHICH IS DERIVED FROM FUNDING FROM CHILDCARE STABILI-
 ZATION GRANTS, CHILDCARE DESERT FUNDING, OR OTHER NON-RECURRING FUNDING,
 ISSUED  BY  THE  OFFICE  OF  CHILDREN  AND  FAMILY SERVICES TO CHILDCARE
 PROVIDERS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  be  deemed  to
 have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2025.

 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02632-01-5

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