New York S 9602: Relates to child care provider registration

Status: SUBSTITUTED BY A10539 (as of 2026-04-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 9602

Sponsors: Samra Brouk, Robert Rolison

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S09602 Summary:

BILL NOS09602 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10539

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SPONSORBROUK

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COSPNSRROLISON

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §390, Soc Serv L

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Provides that child care provider licenses be valid for a period of up to six years.

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BILL NOS09602 

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03/27/2026REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

04/07/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

04/07/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.690

04/07/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A10539

&nbspA10539 AMEND= Chandler-Waterman

&nbsp03/10/2026referred to children and families

&nbsp03/17/2026reported 

&nbsp03/19/2026advanced to third reading cal.329

&nbsp03/23/2026passed assembly

&nbsp03/23/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp03/23/2026REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

&nbsp04/07/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S9602

&nbsp04/07/20263RD READING CAL.690

&nbsp04/07/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp04/07/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/05/2026delivered to governor

&nbsp06/05/2026signed chap.122

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9602

 IN SENATE

 March 27, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- 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 child care
 provider registration and training

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 390 of the social
 2 services law, as amended by section 3 of part H of chapter 56 of the
 3 laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (a) Child day care centers caring for seven or more children and group
 5 family day care programs, as defined in subdivision one of this section,
 6 shall obtain a license from the office of children and family services
 7 and shall operate in accordance with the terms of such license and the
 8 regulations of such office. Initial licenses and subsequent licenses
 9 shall be valid for a period of up to [four] six years so long as the
 10 provider remains substantially in compliance with applicable law and
 11 regulations during such period.
 12 § 2. Clause (A) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (d) of subdivision 2
 13 of section 390 of the social services law, as amended by section 4 of
 14 part H of chapter 56 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 15 (A) Initial registrations and subsequent registrations shall be valid
 16 for a period of up to [four] six years so long as the provider remains
 17 substantially in compliance with applicable law and regulations during
 18 such period.
 19 § 3. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
 20 law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15136-02-6

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