Bill Text: NY A02159 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the office of children and family services to post any additional relevant qualifications of child day care providers which are submitted to such office on its website.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-30 - enacting clause stricken [A02159 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02159-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2159
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 17, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. MAYER, LUPARDO, TITUS, GUNTHER, OTIS, COLTON,
          GALEF, MONTESANO, JOYNER, MOSLEY, WALKER, JENNE -- Multi-Sponsored  by
          --  M.  of  A. BLAKE, BRAUNSTEIN, DAVILA, FAHY, HOOPER, JAFFEE, PERRY,
          SIMON, SOLAGES, STECK -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on
          Children and Families
        AN  ACT  to  amend the social services law, in relation to posting child
          day care provider qualifications on the office of children and  family
          services' website
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 390-a of the social  services  law  is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6.  Licensed or registered providers may submit to the office of chil-
     4  dren and family services any relevant  training  completed  beyond  that
     5  required pursuant to this section. Such training may include, but is not
     6  limited  to,    credentials received from a local, statewide or national
     7  organization, educational credits earned and courses taken in the  field
     8  of  early  childhood  development,  education or safety, and any partic-
     9  ipation in a quality rating and improvement system. The office of  chil-
    10  dren and family services shall post such information on its website.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00677-01-7
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