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MS HB888

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Limits fee increases by the State Board of Health or State Department of Health to no more than 5% per increase (reduced from 15%), with a maximum of two increases allowed during the period from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2024

  • Applies the fee increase cap to all services provided by the department, including issuance and renewal of licenses and registrations

  • Restructures the Child Care Advisory Council membership by requiring all 12 members to be appointed based on recommendations from child care providers throughout the state

  • Eliminates the previous requirement that the council include 6 licensed child care providers and 6 representatives from child care professional organizations, advocacy groups, associations, or state agencies

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Department of Health; limit any increase in fees by and revise who can be appointed to child care advisory council by State Health Officer.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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