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IL SB3207
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to modify the definition of "day care center" to exclude certain programs as provided for in Section 5.12
- Expands exemptions for school-age child care programs (full-time kindergarten children and older) that operate during out-of-school time and meet specified health, safety, and criminal background check requirements
- Requires school-age out-of-school time programs to provide written disclosure to parents that operations are not regulated by licensing requirements and maintain records including child name, date of birth, parent contact information, and emergency medical authorization
- Mandates that programs receiving Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) funding request Department exemption prior to receiving funds and comply with annual eligibility requirements
- Directs Department of Human Services to establish staff qualification and training standards for unfunded out-of-school time programs based on evidence-based quality standards and professional development frameworks
Legislative Description
CHILD CARE-DAY CARE CENTER
Last Action
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
9/24/2024
Committee Referrals
Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education4/24/2024
Rules4/15/2024
Health and Human Services2/14/2024
Assignments2/6/2024
Full Bill Text
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