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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5988: Relates to background clearances for temporary child care employment agencies and child care educational and training institutions

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5988 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to background clearances for temporary child care employment agencies and child care educational and training institutions. Primary sponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Charles LavinePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Bill ConradCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse140
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Phil RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Yudelka TapiaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse86

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  2. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source