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Int 0290-2024

Reporting on payments to early childhood care and education providers.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Educationintroduced 2024-02-28

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2024-02-28Passed: 2025-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the department of education to report on invoices received from early childhood care and education providers that the department has contracted with to provide these services. The bill would highlight the number of invoices in total, the number of invoices paid in full or partially paid, the average amount of time it takes to process, and the number of invoices outstanding in value and percentage.

Committee on Education — Department of Education, School Construction Authority, and charter schools.

How it compares

46% of similar bills passed

23 passed · 27 died

This bill: 671 days in committee

Similar bills: median 365 days · 258 days when passed

Sponsors (9)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2024-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Title 21-A of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new chapter 29 to read as follows: CHAPTER 29 EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION REIMBURSEMENTS � 21-1000 Early childhood care and education reimbursements. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: Full payment. The term "full payment" means a payment received by an early childhood care and education provider that reflects the amount requested by invoice from such provider. Partial payment. The term "partial payment" means a payment received by an early childhood care and education provider that only captures a portion of the amount requested by invoice from such provider. b. The department shall submit to the mayor and the speaker of the council, and post on the department's website, on a monthly basis a report regarding reimbursements to early childhood care and education providers which the department has contracted with to provide these services. The report shall include: 1. The total number and value of invoices from contracted early childhood care and education providers; 2. The total number and value of such invoices for which the provider has received full payment from the department; 3. The total number and value of such invoices for which the provider has received partial payment from the department; 4. The total number and value of such invoices for which the provider has not yet received any portion of payment; 5. The average amount of days it takes to process such invoices; 6. The percentage of such invoices that have been processed for full payment; and 7. The percentage of such invoices that have been processed for partial payment. � 2. This law takes effect immediately. Session 13 LS #10749/10901 1/16/2024 Session 12 SM LS #10749/10901 11/16/2022 11:45 AM 2 2