HB 1329

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to child care facilities; amending s.
3402.305, F.S.; requiring each child care facility to
4establish standards for instructing child care personnel
5on matters pertaining to domestic violence; requiring that
6the instruction include a specified training period for
7new and experienced child care personnel; providing an
8effective date.
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10Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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12     Section 1.  Paragraph (h) is added to subsection (2) of
13section 402.305, Florida Statutes, to read:
14     402.305  Licensing standards; child care facilities.--
15     (2)  PERSONNEL.--Minimum standards for child care personnel
16shall include minimum requirements as to:
17     (h)  Issues of domestic violence. Each child care facility
18must establish standards for instruction for training child care
19personnel on matters pertaining to domestic violence. The
20instruction must include not less than 2 hours of training for
21new child care personnel and not less than 1 hour of instruction
22on a periodic and timely basis for experienced child care
23personnel each year thereafter.
24     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2007.


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