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SB 738: Child Care and Early Learning Providers

GENERAL BILL by Burton

Child Care and Early Learning Providers; Exempting public and private preschools from specified special assessments levied by a municipality; revising licensing standards for all licensed child care facilities and minimum standards and training requirements for child care personnel; requiring a county commission to affirm annually certain decisions; expanding the types of providers to be considered when developing and implementing a plan to eliminate duplicative and unnecessary inspections, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/13/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/13/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 738, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2025 at 4:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 47 Child Care and Early Learning Providers McFarland Similar Last Action: 1/6/2025 H Now in Human Services Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    170.201 Special assessments. Page 2 (pdf)
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 3 (pdf)
    402.306 Designation of licensing agency; dissemination by the department and local licensing agency of information on child care. Page 11 (pdf)
    402.3115 Elimination of duplicative and unnecessary inspections; abbreviated inspections. Page 11 (pdf)
    402.316 Exemptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.70161 Family day care insurance. Page 13 (pdf)
    1002.59 Emergent literacy and performance standards training courses. Page 16 (pdf)

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