S.3024

Increases the number of state childcare licensing inspectors to meet the national recommended average of one inspector for every fifty (50) to sixty (60) childcare providers.

Introduced·3/5/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S3024 increases the number of state childcare licensing inspectors to meet the national recommended average.

Rhode Island S3024 amends the Department of Human Services to increase the number of state childcare licensing inspectors. The bill mandates annual appropriations for hiring additional inspectors to meet the National Association for Regulatory Administration's recommended average of one inspector for every fifty to sixty childcare providers. This change aims to enhance oversight and regulation of childcare services in the state.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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7
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services: Be held for further study

7 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 12

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Mar 12

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 6

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2026)

Mar 5

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services