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GA SR1552

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jack Hill

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Senate Quality in Early Care and Learning Study Committee, composed of five Senate members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, who also designates the chairperson
  • Approximately 360,000 children in Georgia receive out-of-home child care each day, with many spending up to 12 hours daily in these facilities while parents work or attend school
  • The committee is charged with studying conditions, needs, issues, and problems related to early childhood care quality and recommending any necessary action or legislation
  • The committee may consult experts in early childhood development, child care associations, child care providers, and members of the business community to explore the issues
  • Committee members may receive legislative allowances for no more than three days unless additional days are authorized; the committee must report findings and recommendations by December 31, 2010, at which point it stands abolished

Legislative Description

Senate Quality in Early Care and Learning Study Committee; create

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

4/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Education and Youth4/29/2010

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