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Committee on Education

Thursday, June 11, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

TL;DR

The Committee on Education held hearings and approved four measures focused on child care access and support. The committee passed legislation requiring a study of child care permit processes, an outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education, and two resolutions calling on the State Legislature to expand paid family leave options and remove income requirements for child care assistance.

Key Decisions

  • Study on child care permit and licensing processes Passed
  • Early childhood education enrollment outreach campaign Passed
  • Resolution to allow unused Paid Family Leave transfer to grandparents and designated caregivers Passed
  • Resolution calling to remove minimum wage and hours requirements for child care assistance applicants Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0009-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0579-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 0165-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to amend the Worker’s Compensation Law, in relation to allowing unused Paid Family Leave to be transferred to grandparents and other designated caregivers
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 0365-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1994/A.2218, to remove the minimum wage and hours requirements for applicants of child care assistance
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Int 0579-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  6. Int 0579-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  7. Int 0579-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  8. Roll Call
  9. Res 0365-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1994/A.2218, to remove the minimum wage and hours requirements for applicants of child care assistance
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  10. Res 0365-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1994/A.2218, to remove the minimum wage and hours requirements for applicants of child care assistance
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  11. Res 0365-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1994/A.2218, to remove the minimum wage and hours requirements for applicants of child care assistance
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  12. Res 0165-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to amend the Worker’s Compensation Law, in relation to allowing unused Paid Family Leave to be transferred to grandparents and other designated caregivers
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  13. Int 0009-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  14. Int 0009-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  15. Int 0009-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.