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Online portal for child care services.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Healthintroduced 2020-02-11

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2020-02-11Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

The proposed legislation would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create an online portal that childcare providers can access to submit required documentation for background checks. This portal is intended to streamline and shorten the background check process for childcare providers in the City.

Committee on HealthDepartment of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and EMS (health-related issues).

How it compares

34% of similar bills passed

17 passed · 33 died

This bill: 688 days in committee

Similar bills: median 335 days · 271 days when passed

Sponsors (7)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2020-02-11 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2020-02-11 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2020-02-11 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 13 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-1308 to read as follows: � 17-1308 Online portal for child care services. The department shall establish an online portal, accessible to child care services, through which such child care services can submit any documentation required to comply with applicable laws regarding mandatory background checks for child care service employees, and through which such child care services can access relevant information regarding their requirements under applicable laws. � 2. This local law takes effect 1 year after it becomes law, except that the commissioner may take such actions as are necessary to implement this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date. ZH LS #13123 01/17/2020 1