SB 2072 Summary

• Amends the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act (10 O.S. Section 404) to clarify language regarding the Commission for Human Services' role in promulgating rules for child care facilities.

• Requires child care facilities to prohibit leaving children alone in the care of any person under 18 years of age.

• Mandates the Commission for Human Services consult with the State Department of Health, State Department of Education, Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, State Fire Marshal, and other necessary agencies before promulgating rules.

• Requires at least 60 days' advance notice by regular mail to all current licensees before any changes to child care facility rules take effect.

• Effective date: November 1, 2010.