SB2961

CHILD CARE DIRECTORS

Introduced·1/27/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SB2961 allows licensed day care centers to hire Interim Conditional Child Care Directors who are completing educational requirements.

Illinois SB2961 amends the Child Care Act of 1969 to allow licensed day care centers to hire Interim Conditional Child Care Directors. These directors must be in the process of completing educational requirements. The bill specifies that these individuals must provide documentation of their enrollment in courses that meet the requirements. It also outlines exemptions for those with certain credentials or training. The hired individual must complete the educational requirements within a 12-month period.

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Assignments Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Mar 13

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Feb 3

Senate

Assigned to Child Welfare

Jan 27

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel