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MN HF4965

MN HF4965
Child care center definitions modified, child care center staff qualifications and ratios codified, and commissioner directed to amend child care center health and record-keeping rules.


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Introduced
03/14/2024
In Committee
03/14/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying child care center definitions; codifying child care center staff qualifications and ratios; directing the commissioner to amend child care center health and record-keeping rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245A.40, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 9503.0031; 9503.0032; 9503.0033; 9503.0034; 9503.0040.

AI Summary

This bill modifies child care center definitions, codifies child care center staff qualifications and ratios, and directs the commissioner of human services to amend child care center health and record-keeping rules. Specifically, it defines key terms like "substitute" and "staff person," establishes qualifications for child care center directors and staff, sets minimum staff-to-child ratios and maximum group sizes for different age categories, and removes certain record-keeping and health consultation requirements. The bill also repeals several existing rules related to child care center staff qualifications and ratios.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy (on 03/14/2024)

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