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Assembly rejects motion to discharge childcare study bill for immediate floor consideration

3221183 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

A motion to discharge Assembly Bill A.2042—authorizing the Office of Children and Family Services to study barriers to creating child care providers—failed on a procedural vote after extended floor debate.

The New York State Assembly on April 3 voted down a motion to discharge Assembly Bill A.2042 from the Committee on Children and Families, preventing the bill from coming immediately to the floor for a full vote.

Assembly member Maher moved to discharge the bill, which he described as a bipartisan measure authorizing the commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to study barriers to the creation of child care providers and to report recommendations and legislative proposals to the governor and the…

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