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CS/SB 242: Religious-Exempt Child Care Programs

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Appropriations ; Lynn

Religious-Exempt Child Care Programs; cites act as "Zaniyah Hinson Act"; provides for child care program affiliated with religious congregation or religious school to be exempt from regulation by DCFS as religious-exempt child care program; requires recognized accrediting agency to conduct initial onsite review; prohibits recognized accrediting agency for religious exemption from owning, operating, or administering certain programs, etc. Amends 402.316.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/10/2005 Senate • Filed
10/26/2005 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Commerce and Consumer Services; Health and Human Services Appropriations
11/29/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 12/06/05, 9:00 am, 301-S
12/6/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Children and Families; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
12/7/2005 Senate • Now in Commerce and Consumer Services
12/29/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 01/11/06, 9:00 am, 401-S
1/11/2006 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Commerce and Consumer Services; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00057; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 12/06/05, 9:00 am, 301-S; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Children and Families; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00191; Now in Commerce and Consumer Services -SJ 00191; On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 01/11/06, 9:00 am, 401-S; Favorable by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00192; Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00192
3/30/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/04/06, 10:15 am, 401-S
4/4/2006 Senate • CS by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00375; CS read first time on 04/05/06 -SJ 00376
4/5/2006 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00375
5/5/2006 Senate • Died on Calendar