A 2218

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage or work a minimum number of hours to be eligible for child care assistance.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-2218
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Ways And Means
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Family / Children Labor / Employment
Summary

Prohibits requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage to be eligible for child care assistance.

Sponsor
Sarah Clark
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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