Dave Heine
- Republican
- Representative
- District 85
Author
Provides that a granted waiver or variance expires three years after the date that the waiver or variance becomes effective. Removes the requirement that a child receiving child care from a school must be the child of a student or employee of the school. Provides that, not later than June 30, 2026, the division of family resources (division) shall establish an organizational license category for multi-site child care centers operating under one owner, and specifies obligations of the division with regard to the new license category. Provides that, subject to exceptions, certain properties may not be required to comply with a new or different set of building, fire safety, or equipment laws than were originally enforced by the department: (1) before July 1, 2025; or (2) two years after the earlier of the date of the: (A) initial inspection; or (B) plan review. Allows a child care home that was licensed to operate a Class 2 structure before July 1, 2025, to continue operating in the structure notwithstanding the building, fire safety, or equipment laws and regulations.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 160
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 500: yeas 72, nays 0
Signed by the Speaker
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 345: yeas 48, nays 1
Senator Rogers added as third sponsor
Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Pol added as cosponsor
Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Senator Doriot added as cosponsor
Senator Donato added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsors: Senators Brown L and Charbonneau
Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 134: yeas 91, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Amendment #3 (Hamilton) failed; Roll Call 108: yeas 27, nays 65
Amendment #1 (Hamilton) motion withdrawn
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
Coauthored by Representatives DeVon and Heaton
Authored by Representative Heine
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| Fiscal Note: HB1253.07.ENRS.FN001 |
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