STATE OF NEW YORK
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4990--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 3, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. BIAGGI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to standards and
training for child day care
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraphs (viii) and (ix) of paragraph (b) of subdivi-
2 sion 3 of section 390-a of the social services law, as amended by
3 section 7 of part H of chapter 56 of the laws of 2019, are amended and a
4 new subparagraph (x) is added to read as follows:
5 (viii) statutes and regulations pertaining to child abuse and
6 maltreatment; [and]
7 (ix) for operators, program directors, employees and assistants of
8 family day care homes, group family day care homes and child day care
9 centers, education and information on the identification, diagnosis and
10 prevention of shaken baby syndrome[.]; and
11 (x) adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), focused on understanding
12 trauma and on nurturing resiliency.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
14 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
15 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
16 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
17 completed by the commissioner of the office of children and family
18 services on or before such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01064-03-9