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AL HB548

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Todd

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Removes the exemption from Department of Human Resources licensing for child care facilities operated by churches or nonprofit religious schools.

  • Amends Section 38-7-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to require all child care facilities, including those affiliated with churches and religious nonprofits, to be licensed or approved by the state.

  • Eliminates existing provisions that allowed preschool programs integral to church ministries or religious nonprofit elementary schools to operate without state regulation.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Child care facilities, church based, licensing required, Sec. 38-7-3 am'd.

Child Care

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

4/19/2016

Committee Referrals

State Government4/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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