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FL H1021

FL H1021
Child Care and Early Learning Providers


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Introduced
02/22/2023
In Committee
04/28/2023
Crossed Over
04/28/2023
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revises provisions relating to licensing, standards, education & training requirements, screenings, programs, inspections, timeframes, insurance, curriculum, accountability, statewide information system, & regulation for child care & early learning providers.

AI Summary

This bill makes several revisions relating to licensing, standards, education and training requirements, screenings, programs, inspections, timeframes, insurance, curriculum, accountability, a statewide information system, and regulation for child care and early learning providers. It revises provisions for licensing standards, personnel requirements, admissions and recordkeeping, specialized care facilities, inspections, insurance, prekindergarten program requirements, Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability, funding, and early learning coalitions. The bill also requires the Department of Education to establish a single statewide information system, commission an open-source school readiness curriculum, and monitor the alignment of standards and benchmarks for school readiness and Voluntary Prekindergarten programs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (3)

Education & Employment Committee (H), Health & Human Services Committee (H), Ways & Means Committee (H)

Last Action

Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 443 (Ch. 2023-102), SB 2502 (Ch. 2023-240) (on 05/05/2023)

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