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CA AB589

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Patty Lopez

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires online child care job posting services to display specified consumer information on provider profile pages, including descriptions of California's Trustline registry, free child care referral services, and relevant contact numbers and websites

  • Mandates that if a service provides background checks, it must include a one-click link with detailed information about what the background check covers and does not cover, including county-by-county database information and update frequencies

  • Establishes enforcement mechanism requiring the Community Care Licensing Division to investigate complaints and provide written notice of violations; first violation allows 30 days to correct or request hearing without penalty

  • Imposes a $1,000 fine per violation for second and subsequent violations after notice and opportunity for hearing

  • Directs all collected fines to be deposited into the Child Health and Safety Fund

Legislative Description

Online child care job posting services: consumer education.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2016

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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