Bill Text: NY A03470 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring employees of certain child care facilities to be trained and certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to children and families [A03470 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A03470-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3470
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 27, 2009
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCARBOROUGH, PHEFFER, TITUS, BOYLAND, TOWNS,
         GABRYSZAK, ROBINSON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  DIAZ,  McENENY,
         PAULIN,  PERRY, J. RIVERA, N. RIVERA, WRIGHT -- read once and referred
         to the Committee on Children and Families
       AN ACT to amend the  social  services  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
         employees of certain child care facilities to be trained and certified
         in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid
         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 5 to read as follows:
    3    5.  THE  OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES SHALL PROMULGATE REGU-
    4  LATIONS REQUIRING OPERATORS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS, ASSISTANTS AND EMPLOYEES
    5  WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR REGULAR AND SUBSTANTIAL CONTACT WITH CHILDREN  OF
    6  FAMILY  DAY  CARE  HOMES,  GROUP FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, SCHOOL-AGE CHILD
    7  CARE PROGRAMS AND CHILD DAY  CARE  CENTERS  TO  RECEIVE  CARDIOPULMONARY
    8  RESUSCITATION  AND  FIRST  AID TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION. THE RULES AND
    9  REGULATIONS SHALL REQUIRE SUCH TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS TO  BE  MAIN-
   10  TAINED AS CURRENT PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE AMERI-
   11  CAN NATIONAL RED CROSS OR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION.
   12    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
   13  have become a law, provided, however,  that  effective  immediately  the
   14  amendment,  addition,  and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
   15  for the timely implementation of this act on its effective date is here-
   16  by authorized and directed to be made on or before such effective date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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