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NY S08982

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Executive Law Section 837-n to redefine "caregiver" by removing the requirement that a person work "fifteen or more hours of care per week"
  • Changes the definition of caregiver to simply mean a person employed to provide care to a child or children in the home, without specifying minimum weekly hours
  • Applies to criminal history check authorization procedures for caregivers
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Removes references to the number of hours of care provided by a caregiver each week from the definition of caregiver for purposes of authorizing criminal history checks.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

4/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Codes4/5/2024

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