Bill Text: NY A06496 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides relief on statewide central registrar clearance fees for tax exempt organizations and that the fee of twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-profit child care providers registered as a federal 501 c(3) charitable organization.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-11 - enacting clause stricken [A06496 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06496-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6496
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      March 8, 2019
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. ROMEO, WILLIAMS, ARROYO, D'URSO, SAYEGH -- read
          once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families
        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing relief
          on statewide central register clearance fees for tax exempt  organiza-
          tions
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 1  of  section  424-a  of  the
     2  social  services law, as amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 58 of
     3  the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (f) The office of children and family services shall charge a  fee  of
     5  twenty-five  dollars when it conducts a search of its records within the
     6  statewide central register for child abuse or maltreatment in accordance
     7  with this section or regulations of the office to determine  whether  an
     8  applicant  for  employment is the subject of an indicated child abuse or
     9  maltreatment report including an  applicant  to  be  a  child  day  care
    10  provider and a request made pursuant to subdivision six of this section.
    11  The  fee  of  twenty-five dollars shall not apply to tax-exempt not-for-
    12  profit child care providers registered as a federal 501 c(3)  charitable
    13  organization.  Such fees shall be deposited in a special revenue - other
    14  account and shall be made available to the office for costs incurred  in
    15  the implementation of this section.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02717-01-9