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NY A05594
Bill
Status
2/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hunter
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Education and Office of Children and Family Services to create a single, streamlined certification and licensing process for facilities operating both pre-kindergarten and daycare programs
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Allows combination pre-K/daycare providers to apply for all necessary certifications and licenses through one unified process instead of separate applications to multiple agencies
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Authorizes both agencies to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the streamlined process
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with agencies permitted to begin developing implementing regulations immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Creates a single, streamlined process whereby a facility or program operating both a pre-kindergarten program and a daycare program may apply for and receive any certification, licensing, or other requirement otherwise necessary to operate a pre-kindergarten program or daycare program under the laws of the state.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026