Bill Text: NY A05113 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to information provided to unlicensed or unregistered child day care providers by the office of children and family services; requires all applications for a license/registration to be available in several languages.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to children and families [A05113 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05113-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          5113
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 7, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE, SIMOTAS, RIVERA, DE LA ROSA, BLAKE,
          GIGLIO, COOK, TAYLOR, SEAWRIGHT, DAVILA, MOSLEY, D'URSO, RAIA,  ORTIZ,
          WILLIAMS,  HYNDMAN,  VANEL, BARRON, DICKENS, CRESPO -- Multi-Sponsored
          by -- M. of A. ABBATE, SIMON, WALSH -- read once and referred  to  the
          Committee on Children and Families
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  social services law, in relation to information
          provided to unlicensed or unregistered child day care providers by the
          office of children and family services
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 390 of the social services law is amended by adding
     2  a new subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
     3    5-a.  The  office  of  children  and family services shall provide all
     4  applications and forms necessary to  become  a  licensed  or  registered
     5  child  day  care  provider  in English, French, Polish, and the six most
     6  common non-English languages spoken by individuals with  limited-English
     7  proficiency  in  the  state  of  New York, based on United States census
     8  data.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09043-01-9
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