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GA HB953
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/9/2016
Primary Sponsor
Billy Mitchell
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AI Summary
- Requires all day-care centers, family day-care homes, and group day-care homes in Georgia to perform an annual self-inspection of their facilities during the second week of July
- Program directors must maintain annual records of self-inspections and make them available to the Department of Early Care and Learning upon request, including any receipts or documentation from third parties that addressed deficiencies
- Mandated inspection items include changing batteries in smoke and carbon dioxide detectors, inspecting vehicle tires, checking electrical outlet coverings, examining playground equipment, and ensuring first aid kits are stocked in each room
- Requires facilities to plan, implement, and practice all disaster drills and evacuation plans at least once during the school year
- Requires inspection of furniture, toys, window blind cords (for strangulation prevention), and infant equipment such as seats, swings, strollers, and high chairs to ensure good working order and operable safety restraints
Legislative Description
Early care and learning; annual inspections of day-care centers, family day-care homes, and group day-care homes; require
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/11/2016
Full Bill Text
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