New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5352
Directs the department of social services to establish an outdoor, nature-based child care pilot project
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (14)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic)
- Matthew Simpson (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Josh Jensen (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Keith Brown (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Rebecca Kassay (Democratic)
- Brian Maher (Republican/Conservative)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 29, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - May 29, 2026 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - May 29, 2026 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - May 28, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.223 - May 28, 2026 · House
RULES REPORT CAL.223 - May 28, 2026 · House
REPORTED - May 12, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - May 7, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5352C - May 7, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS - Feb 4, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5352B - Feb 4, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jun 6, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5352A - Jun 6, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS - May 28, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - May 20, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES - Feb 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES