Provides training to staff members accepting registrations, issuing licenses or conducting inspections of child day care homes, programs or facilities on the detection of controlled substances.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8905
IN SENATE
March 26, 2024
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Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- 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 training certain
staff accepting registrations, issuing licenses or conducting
inspections of child day care homes, programs or facilities on the
recognition of controlled substances
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 390-a of the social services law,
2 as amended by chapter 416 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 1. All office of children and family services and municipal staff
5 employed to accept registrations, issue licenses or conduct inspections
6 of child day care homes, programs or facilities, subject to the amounts
7 appropriated therefor, shall receive training in at least the following:
8 regulations promulgated by the office of children and family services
9 pursuant to section three hundred ninety of this title; child abuse
10 prevention and identification; safety and security procedures in child
11 day care settings, which shall include recognizing the presence of
12 controlled substances as defined under section thirty-three hundred six
13 of the public health law; the principles of childhood development, and
14 the laws, regulations and procedures governing the protection of chil-
15 dren from abuse or maltreatment.
16 § 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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