Requires that at least one employee at each 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.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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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
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring at
least one employee of each child day care to be trained in administer-
ing 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. The site provider of a family day care home or group family day
4 care home shall provide that at least one employee who holds a valid
5 certification in a course of study in how to administer an opioid antag-
6 onist, as defined by subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision
7 three of section thirty-three hundred nine of the public health law, be
8 on premises during the operating hours of such family day care home or
9 group family day care home.
10 b. The site supervisor of a school-age child care program shall
11 provide that at least one employee who holds a valid certification in a
12 course of study in how to administer an opioid antagonist, as defined by
13 subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section thir-
14 ty-three hundred nine of the public health law, be on premises during
15 the operating hours of such school-age child care program.
16 c. The director of a child day care center shall provide that at least
17 one employee who holds a valid certification in a course of study in how
18 to administer an opioid antagonist, as defined by subparagraph (i) of
19 paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section thirty-three hundred nine
20 of the public health law, be on premises during the operating hours of
21 such child day care center.
22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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