Establishes a crisis nursery facility pilot program in Bexar County to provide temporary care for children.
The bill creates a crisis nursery facility pilot program in Bexar County to address the need for temporary care for children and improve outcomes for families experiencing a crisis or stressful situation. The Health and Human Services Commission will establish child-care licensing regulations and provide grants to eligible municipalities or nonprofit organizations. The program will include requirements for food preparation, sleeping arrangements, safe drop-off and pick-up procedures, staff-to-child ratios, background checks for employees, and facility capacity.
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