Bill > A1789

Introduced Session

This bill requires a State entity or agency to provide child care services for full-time employee in any department, office, section, or other organizational component of the entity or agency who are in need of child care services. Under the provisions of the bill, the child care services could be provided: in a building, structure, or any room owned by the State or under the custody of the State Joint Capitol Joint Management Commission, which would be licensed as a child care center in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1983, c.492 (C.30:5B-1 et seq.); or at a child care center licensed pursuant to P.L. 1983, c. 492 (C. 30:5B-1 et seq.) or a school age child care program, or at a family day care home approved by the Department of Children and Families pursuant to P.L. 1987, c. 27 (C. 30:5B-16 et seq.), or through alternative arrangements which are developed by the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Commissioner of Children and Families. As used in the bill, "employee" means any employee in the Executive Branch or the Judicial Branch of the State government of New Jersey or any staff, assistant, and employee of the Legislature. or any of its members in the member's official capacity, whether or not they receive compensation from the State of New Jersey.

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BettyLou DeCroce (R)*,  Nancy Muñoz (R)*,  Eliana Pintor Marin (D)*,  Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee (on 01/14/2020)