Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 03, 2023 |
signed chap.80 delivered to governor |
Feb 08, 2023 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.84 substituted for a992 |
Feb 08, 2023 |
substituted by s830 |
Feb 07, 2023 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.84 rules report cal.84 reported reported referred to rules |
Jan 11, 2023 |
referred to children and families |
Assembly Bill A992
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Current Bill Status Via S830 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2023-A992 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S830
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §390-m, Soc Serv L (as proposed in S.6900 & A.2150-A)
2023-A992 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to window coverings required in child day care centers; requires child day care centers to ensure that all window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards are secured and inaccessible to children in accordance with the regulations of the office of children and family services.
2023-A992 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 992 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to window coverings required in child day care centers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 390-m of the social services law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2022 relating to establishing Brendan's law; and amending the social services law relating to requiring cordless window coverings in child day care centers and certain other facilities, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6900 and A. 2150-A, is amended to read as follows: § 390-m. [Cordless window] WINDOW coverings [required]. 1. For purposes of this section the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below: (a) "Beaded chain" means a cord with a series of small spheres, typi- cally made of metal or plastic. (b) "Cord loop" means a loop formed by an inner cord that does not diminish in size when the force used to create the loop is removed. (c) "Cordless window covering" means: (i) a horizontal blind or cellular shade that has no draw cord and the internal lift cord runs in the slats of the horizontal blind so that the cord is incapable of forming a loop greater than 4 inches in diameter resulting in a 12-inch maximum circumference; (ii) a Roman shade, roll-up blind, or woven shade that has no draw cord and the lift cord is completely enclosed so that it is not accessi- ble; (iii) a vertical blind that has a wand as its operating mechanism and does not contain any beaded chains, corded pulleys, or other cord loop operating mechanisms; and (iv) a roller shade that does not contain a cord or beaded chain. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04030-01-3
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