Requires all employees of a family day care center, group family day care center, school-aged child care program, and child day care center be trained in administering an opioid antagonist; requires a child day care to stock at least one opioid antagonist.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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51--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee 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 and the public health law, in
relation to requiring all employees of a child day care to be trained
in administering an opioid antagonist
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 390-a of the social services law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
3 6. a. Every employee of a family day care home, group family day care
4 home, school-age child care program and child day care center shall
5 receive training in the administration of an opioid antagonist pursuant
6 to a program approved under section thirty-three hundred nine of the
7 public health law.
8 b. Every child day care center, family day care home, group family day
9 care home and school-age child care program shall stock at least one
10 opioid antagonist as defined in section thirty-three hundred nine of the
11 public health law.
12 § 2. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section
13 3309 of the public health law, as added by chapter 148 of the laws of
14 2020, is amended to read as follows:
15 (v) As used in this section, "entity" includes, but is not limited to,
16 a school district, public library, board of cooperative educational
17 services, county vocational education and extension board, charter
18 school, non-public elementary or secondary school, child day care
19 center, family day care home, group family day care home, school-age
20 child care program, restaurant, bar, retail store, shopping mall, barber
21 shop, beauty parlor, theater, sporting or event center, inn, hotel or
22 motel.
23 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
24 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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