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MI SB0312
MI SB0312Children: child care; review and appeal process for certain violations of child care organization rules; require the department to establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 12a.
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Introduced
05/15/2025
05/15/2025
In Committee
05/15/2025
05/15/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled"An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"(MCL 722.111 to 722.128) by adding section 12a.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to establish a written review and appeal process within 90 days of the bill's effective date for child care providers (including child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes) to challenge departmental findings of rule violations that do not result in license denial, revocation, or an injunction. Specifically, the bill mandates that this review and appeal process be publicly posted on the department's website, providing child care organizations with a formal mechanism to contest certain regulatory infractions. The goal appears to be creating a transparent and accessible administrative procedure for child care providers to challenge minor rule violation determinations, thereby offering a structured pathway for addressing potential disagreements with regulatory findings while maintaining child care safety standards.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Housing And Human Services (on 05/15/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0312 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2025-SIB-0312.htm |
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