File #: Int 1672-2017    Version: * Name: A plan to achieve free childcare for all city residents.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
Committee: Committee on General Welfare
On agenda: 7/20/2017
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law in relation to a plan to achieve free childcare for all city residents.
Sponsors: Ydanis A. Rodriguez, Ben Kallos, Donovan J. Richards, Stephen T. Levin, Helen K. Rosenthal
Council Member Sponsors: 5
Summary: This bill mandate that the city develop and submit to the mayor and speaker of the council a plan to achieve free childcare for all city residents.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1672, 2. Int. No. 1672
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2017*Ydanis A. Rodriguez City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/20/2017*Ydanis A. Rodriguez City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/20/2017*Ydanis A. Rodriguez City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 1672

 

By Council Members Rodriguez, Kallos, Richards, Levin and Rosenthal

 

A Local Law in relation to a plan to achieve free childcare for all city residents.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

                     Section 1.  Childcare Plan. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

Childcare. The term “childcare” means care for a child between the ages of six weeks and four years on a regular basis provided away from the child’s residence for less than 24 hours per day by a person other than the parent, stepparent, guardian or relative within the third degree of consanguinity of the parents or stepparents of such child.

b. Such agency or office that the mayor shall designate shall prepare shall develop and submit to the mayor and the speaker of the council by April 1, 2018, a plan to achieve free childcare for all city residents. This plan shall include but not be limited to a date for implementation of the plan; locations where childcare will be offered; and estimates of how many children will be served.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NKA

LS 5473, 8006, 10405

7/3/2017