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NY A 2218

in committee

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

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 2218 pass?

Not yet. NY A 2218 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 2218 about?

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

Who sponsors NY A 2218?

Sarah Clark is the primary sponsor of NY A 2218, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

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

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sarah Clarkprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Alicia Hyndmancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-15

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-20

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10288not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1303not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1994

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A2218?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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