STATE BILLNY A 5352ENGROSSED

Directs the department of social services to establish an outdoor, nature-based child care pilot project to explore establishing licensing guidelines for the operation of outdoor, nature-based child care programs in an outdoor space and that employ a nature-based early learning curriculum to teach enrolled children.

State of New York

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: May 29, 2026; 167 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY A 5352 · EngrossedMay 29

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Bill details

Last action: REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES · May 29, 2026
Pending committee: Children and Families

Bill history

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May 29, 2026REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIESSenate

May 29, 2026delivered to senateAssembly

May 29, 2026passed assemblyAssembly

May 28, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.223Assembly

May 28, 2026rules report cal.223Assembly

May 28, 2026reportedAssembly

May 12, 2026reported referred to rulesAssembly

May 7, 2026print number 5352cAssembly

Show 9 earlier actions

May 7, 2026amend and recommit to ways and meansAssembly

Feb 4, 2026print number 5352bAssembly

Feb 4, 2026amend and recommit to ways and meansAssembly

Jan 7, 2026referred to ways and meansAssembly

Jun 6, 2025print number 5352aAssembly

Jun 6, 2025amend and recommit to ways and meansAssembly

May 28, 2025reported referred to ways and meansAssembly

May 20, 2025reported referred to codesAssembly

Feb 13, 2025referred to children and familiesAssembly

Recorded votes

Assembly Children And Families Committee: Favorable refer to committee CodesMay 20, 2025 · Assembly · 15 yea · 1 nayPassed

Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and MeansMay 28, 2025 · Assembly · 21 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee RulesMay 12, 2026 · Assembly · 30 yea · 1 nayPassed

Assembly Rules Committee: FavorableMay 28, 2026 · Assembly · 29 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Floor Vote - Final PassageMay 29, 2026 · Assembly · 129 yea · 0 nayPassed

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