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NY A 5988

in committee

Relates to background clearances for temporary child care employment agencies and child care educational and training institutions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5988 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5988 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

What is NY A 5988 about?

Includes temporary child care employment agencies and child care educational and training institutions as providers authorized to conduct background clearances.

Who sponsors NY A 5988?

Charles Lavine is the primary sponsor of NY A 5988, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

Includes temporary child care employment agencies and child care educational and training institutions as providers authorized to conduct background clearances.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Charles Lavineprimary
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • William Conradcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-25

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8393not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3388not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1868not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 7006

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5988?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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