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CT SB00010

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney

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Origin

Senate

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the child care subsidy program to include homeless children and youths as defined in 42 USC 11434a who have been designated as in need of protective services by the Commissioner of Early Childhood

  • Allows homeless children and youths to attend child care centers and group child care homes for up to 90 days without meeting standard physical examination and immunization requirements

  • Allows homeless children and youths to attend family child care homes for up to 90 days without meeting standard physical examination and immunization requirements

  • Requires child care facilities serving homeless children and youths to maintain records of all temporary waiver determinations for two years after services end

  • All provisions take effect upon passage of the act

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing Access To Child Care For Children Who Are Homeless.

Last Action

Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations

3/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/29/2016
Joint Committee on Children2/4/2016

Full Bill Text

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