Prohibits New York from requiring parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage to be eligible for child care assistance.
New York Senate Bill S01994 amends the social services law to eliminate the requirement for parents or caretakers to earn a minimum wage to qualify for child care assistance. This change ensures that eligibility for child care assistance is not contingent on income levels, thereby expanding access for those who meet other eligibility criteria. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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