New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

A10539 — Relates to child care provider registration

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 10, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on June 05, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

This bill allows child care provider licenses to last up to six years.

The legislation changes the validity period of child care provider licenses to a maximum of six years. This aims to streamline the registration process for child care providers.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families may benefit from increased stability in child care provider availability as licenses will be valid for longer periods.

Summary

Provides that child care provider licenses be valid for a period of up to six years.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.122

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  4. PASSED SENATE

  5. 3RD READING CAL.690

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S9602

  7. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.329

  11. REPORTED

  12. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A10539 do?
Provides that child care provider licenses be valid for a period of up to six years.
Who sponsors A10539?
A10539 is sponsored by Monique Chandler-Waterman.
What is the current status of A10539?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 10, 2026. Enacted.
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