Assembly Bill A8827

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the enforcement of child day care safety and standards; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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Bill Amendments

2009-A8827 - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§390, 390-a & 410-x, rpld §390 sub 12 ¶(b), Soc Serv L; ren §260.30 to be §260.31, Pen L

2009-A8827 - Summary

Relates to the enforcement of child day care safety and standards.

2009-A8827 - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8827 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8827

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. SCARBOROUGH -- (at request of the Office of Chil-
  dren  and  Family Services) -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to  enforcement  of
  child  day  care  safety  and  standards;  to  amend the penal law, in
  relation to making technical corrections thereto; and to repeal  para-
  graph  (b) of subdivision 12 of section 390 of the social services law
  relating to the use of single family dwellings for family day care  or
  group family day care

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 1 of section  390  of
the  social services law, as amended by chapter 587 of the laws of 1997,
are amended to read as follows:
  (d) "Group family day care home" shall mean a program caring for chil-
dren for more than three hours per day per child in which child day care
is provided in a family home for seven to [ten] TWELVE children  of  all
ages,  [or up to twelve children where all of such children are over two
years of age,] except for those programs operating as a family day  care
home,  as  such  term  is  defined in paragraph (e) of this subdivision,
which care for seven or eight children. A group family day care provider
may provide child day care services to [two] FOUR additional children if
such additional children are of school age  and  such  children  receive
services only before or after the period such children are ordinarily in
school  or  during  school  lunch periods, or school holidays, or during
those periods of the year in which school is not in session. There shall
be one caregiver for every two children under two years of  age  in  the
group  family  home. A group family day care home must have at least one
assistant to the operator present when child day care is being  provided
to  seven  or more children WHEN NONE OF THE CHILDREN ARE SCHOOL AGE, OR
NINE OR MORE CHILDREN WHEN AT LEAST TWO OF THE CHILDREN ARE  SCHOOL  AGE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07447-04-9
              

2009-A8827A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§390, 390-a & 410-x, rpld §390 sub 12 ¶(b), Soc Serv L; ren §260.30 to be §260.31, Pen L

2009-A8827A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the enforcement of child day care safety and standards.

2009-A8827A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8827A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8827--A
                                                        Cal. No. 627

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SCARBOROUGH, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
  of A. ROBINSON -- (at request of the Office  of  Children  and  Family
  Services)  --  read once and referred to the Committee on Children and
  Families -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the  Senate,  recalled
  from  the  Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted,
  retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to  enforcement  of
  child  day  care  safety  and  standards;  to  amend the penal law, in
  relation to making technical corrections thereto; and to repeal  para-
  graph  (b) of subdivision 12 of section 390 of the social services law
  relating to the use of single family dwellings for family day care  or
  group family day care

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 1 of section  390  of
the  social services law, as amended by chapter 587 of the laws of 1997,
are amended to read as follows:
  (d) "Group family day care home" shall mean a program caring for chil-
dren for more than three hours per day per child in which child day care
is provided in a family home for seven to [ten] TWELVE children  of  all
ages,  [or up to twelve children where all of such children are over two
years of age,] except for those programs operating as a family day  care
home,  as  such  term  is  defined in paragraph (e) of this subdivision,
which care for seven or eight children. A group family day care provider
may provide child day care services to [two] FOUR additional children if
such additional children are of school age  and  such  children  receive
services only before or after the period such children are ordinarily in
school  or  during  school  lunch periods, or school holidays, or during
those periods of the year in which school is not in session. There shall
be one caregiver for every two children under two years of  age  in  the
group  family  home. A group family day care home must have at least one

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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