S.528

Health and Human Services Revisions

Chamber Passed·4/15/25

North Carolina S528 revises child care regulations, including staff qualifications, group sizes, and school-age child care flexibilities.

North Carolina S528 introduces several revisions to child care regulations. It mandates that family child care home operators be at least 18 years old and literate, defined as understanding licensing requirements and communicating with families and emergency personnel. The bill also increases certain maximum group sizes for children aged 2 to 3 years in child care centers and revises nap-time supervision requirements.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 113–0 · Apr 15, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

2 Yea

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40 Nay

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8 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 16

2:30 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

Jun 16

2:30 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

History

Jul 2

House

Conf Com Appointed

Jun 24

Senate

Conf Com Appointed

Jun 18

Senate

Failed Concur In H Com Sub