New York A00499 amends the law to require mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse or maltreatment at summer day camps by specific professionals.

New York A00499 amends the social services law and public health law to mandate reporting of suspected child abuse or maltreatment at summer day camps by various professionals and officials. This includes college coaches, athletic directors, professors, graduate assistants, and college presidents. The bill expands the list of mandated reporters to include those who have regular and substantial contact with children in various capacities, such as health home employees, school personnel, and mental health professionals.

New York A00499 amends the law to require mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse or maltreatment at summer day camps by specific professionals.

New York A00499 amends the social services law and public health law to mandate reporting of suspected child abuse or maltreatment at summer day camps by various professionals and officials. This includes college coaches, athletic directors, professors, graduate assistants, and college presidents. The bill expands the list of mandated reporters to include those who have regular and substantial contact with children in various capacities, such as health home employees, school personnel, and mental health professionals.