Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Primary
Child Care and Early Learning Providers; Exempting public and private preschools from specified special assessments levied by a municipality; revising licensing standards for all licensed child care facilities and minimum standards and training requirements for child care personnel; requiring a county commission to affirm annually certain decisions; expanding the types of providers to be considered when developing and implementing a plan to eliminate duplicative and unnecessary inspections, etc.
Chapter No. 2025-181
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Read 3rd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 2nd time
Placed on 3rd reading
Ordered enrolled
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill referred to House Calendar
Read 2nd time
Read 3rd time
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
In Messages
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
Now in Fiscal Policy
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 03/26/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
Introduced
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 738 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 738 c1 | PDF HTML |
| S 738 er | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 831124 - Amendment to S 738 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (4/2/2025 2:45 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (4/1/2025 8:44 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) (3/26/2025 3:57 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) (3/25/2025 1:39 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) (3/17/2025 8:28 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) (3/11/2025 8:31 AM) |
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