Senate Bill S737

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires certain nursery school operators to file with the office of children and family services and to fingerprint applicants for purpose of conducting searches

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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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2015-S737 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1139
Current Committee:
Senate Children And Families
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§390, 390-a, 390-b & 424-a, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S4212, A10256
2011-2012: S4438, A1750
2013-2014: S1518, A1078
2017-2018: S1189, A514
2019-2020: A2298

2015-S737 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires nursery school operators providing service to more than three preschool children of 5 years of age or less for three hours or less per day per child for 3 or more days per week to file with the office of children and family services; requires nursery schools to fingerprint applicants for the purpose of a search of criminal history records of the division of criminal justice services.

2015-S737 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S737 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   737

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring filing
  with the office of children and  family  services  by  nursery  school
  operators  and  authorizing  certain nursery schools to submit finger-
  prints of applicants for the purpose of a search of  criminal  history
  records of the division of criminal justice services

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

  Section 1. Section 390 of the social services law, as added by chapter
750 of the laws of 1990, paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 1,  para-
graph (a) and clause (A) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (d) of subdi-
vision  2,  paragraph (b) of subdivision 3, paragraph (c) of subdivision
11 and paragraph (a) of subdivision 12  as  amended,  paragraph  (e)  of
subdivision  11  as  added and paragraph (b) of subdivision 12 as relet-
tered by chapter 117 of the laws of 2010, subparagraphs (i) and (ii)  of
paragraph  (d) of subdivision 2, paragraphs (a), (c) and (d) of subdivi-
sion 3, paragraph (a) of subdivision 4, subdivision 10,  paragraphs  (a)
and  (b) of subdivision 11 as amended, subdivision 2-a and paragraph (d)
of subdivision 11 as added and paragraphs (e) and (f) of  subdivision  3
as  relettered  by  chapter  416  of  the laws of 2000, paragraph (a) of
subdivision 7 and subdivision 13 as amended by chapter 160 of  the  laws
of  2003, paragraph (b) of subdivision 12 as added by chapter 319 of the
laws of 2006 and subdivision 8-a, as added by chapter 354 of the laws of
2009, is amended to read as follows:
  S 390. Child day care AND NURSERY SCHOOLS; license [or],  registration
OR FILING required. 1. Definitions.  (a) (i) "Child day care" shall mean
care for a child on a regular basis provided away from the child's resi-
dence  for less than twenty-four hours per day by someone other than the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02001-01-5
              

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