Texas HB5223 mandates safety and security audits and emergency response protocols for day-care centers.
Texas HB5223 requires the Texas School Safety Center and the Health and Human Services Commission to develop safety and security audit procedures and emergency response protocols for day-care centers. Day-care centers must follow these protocols and conduct audits. The center must also research best practices, serve as a clearinghouse for information, and provide training and technical assistance. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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