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HI SCR53
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/7/2022
Primary Sponsor
Bennette Misalucha
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AI Summary
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Designates September 2022 as Child Care Provider Appreciation Month in Hawaii
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Acknowledges that over 30,000 children under age six receive licensed child care services in Hawaii and that brain development is critical before age five
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Notes that one in three child care workers in Hawaii experience food insecurity due to average wages below $30,000 annually
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Recognizes child care providers deserve appreciation for their critical role in child development and encourages policymakers, organizations, and residents to recognize the importance of child care services
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Requires certified copies be transmitted to the Governor, Director of Human Services, Director of Health, Director of the Executive Office on Early Learning, and Superintendent of Education
Legislative Description
Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.
Child Care Provider Appreciation Month
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).
4/19/2022