A 3684: Requires eligible agencies that receive state funding for universal prekindergarten located in a city with a population of one million or more to accept administration for children's services child care vouchers if such eligible agency is a licensed or registered child care setting.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3684 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 29, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TAPIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring eligible agencies that receive state funding for universal prekindergarten located in a city with a population of one million or more to accept child care vouchers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended 2 by adding a new section 21-121 to read as follows: 3 § 21-121 Acceptance of child care vouchers by agencies receiving 4 universal prekindergarten funding. Any eligible agency, as defined by 5 paragraph b of subdivision one of section thirty-six hundred two-e of 6 the education law, that receives funding for universal prekindergarten 7 pursuant to sections thirty-six hundred two-e and thirty-six hundred 8 two-ee of the education law, and that is located in a city with a popu- 9 lation of one million or more, shall be required to accept adminis- 10 tration for children's services child care vouchers if such eligible 11 agency is a licensed or registered child care setting. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06245-01-5