HB1168

DAY CARE CENTER-CIVIC ORG

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HB1168 amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to exclude certain special activities programs from the definition of "day care center.

HB1168 amends the Child Care Act of 1969 by modifying the definition of "day care center." The bill excludes special activities programs conducted by civic, charitable, and governmental organizations from the definition. These programs must serve children who have attained the age of 3 years, be operated by churches or religious institutions, receive no governmental aid, and be part of a religious, nonprofit elementary school. The bill also outlines specific health and safety standards for such programs.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

58 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 29, 2025

3:30 PM

Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

Apr 8, 2025

9:00 AM

Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Hearing

History

Aug 1, 2025

House

Governor Approved

Aug 1, 2025

House

Effective Date January 1, 2026

Aug 1, 2025

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0045