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CS/CS/SB 2446: Child Care

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Children and Families ; Wasserman Schultz

Child Care; revises inservice training requirements for child care personnel; requires training in early literacy & language development; provides grounds for injunctive relief against family day care homes or large family child care homes; requires annual training & annual health & safety home inspection self-evaluation by family day care home operators; requires CFS Dept. to adopt rules, etc. Amends 402.305,.312,.313,.3131.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
 Last Action: 6/10/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-131; See also CS/CS/SB 1454 (Ch. 2003-146)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
    3/19/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00238
    4/9/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 04/14/03, 3:45 pm, 37-S
    4/14/2003 Senate • CS by Children and Families; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00426; CS read first time on 04/16/03 -SJ 00447
    4/16/2003 Senate • Now in Education -SJ 00426
    4/17/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/22/03, 2:15 pm, 412-K
    4/22/2003 Senate • CS/CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00575; CS read first time on 04/24/03 -SJ 00583
    4/24/2003 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 00575
    4/25/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00603; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    4/29/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783; Read second time -SJ 00737
    4/30/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00801; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 00802
    4/30/2003 House • In Messages
    5/2/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Received -HJ 01101; Substituted for HB 1141 -HJ 01101; Read second and third times -HJ 01101; CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 1 -HJ 01101
    5/2/2003 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01163
    5/27/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/10/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-131; See also CS/CS/SB 1454 (Ch. 2003-146)

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  • CS/CS/SB 2446, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/2003 at 10:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1141 Ausley Similar Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2446; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2446 (Ch. 2003-131) -HJ 01101
    Location:
    S 194 (c3) Child Care Facilities Lynn Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1454 (Ch. 2003-146), CS/CS/SB 2446 (Ch. 2003-131)
    Location:
    S 1454 (e2) Atwater Compare Last Action: 6/12/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-146; See also CS/CS/SB 2446 (Ch. 2003-131)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities.
    402.312 License required; injunctive relief.
    402.313 Family day care homes.
    402.3131 Large family child care homes.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2446, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/24/2003 at 4:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2003 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    155188 - Amendment
    		Lynn 4/28/2003
    2:01 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/2003 3:35 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays
    5/2/2003 4:20 PM House 112 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities.
    402.312 License required; injunctive relief.
    402.313 Family day care homes.
    402.3131 Large family child care homes.

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  • CS/SB 2446, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/16/2003 at 11:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children and Families (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2003 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/22/2003 2:15 PM Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities.
    402.312 License required; injunctive relief.
    402.313 Family day care homes.
    402.3131 Large family child care homes.

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  • SB 2446, Original Filed Version Posted 3/12/2003 at 4:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/14/2003 3:45 PM Children and Families 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities.
    402.313 Family day care homes.
    402.3131 Large family child care homes.

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