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ID H0758

ID H0758
Amends existing law to provide for supervision requirements while a child is sleeping and to establish an exception regarding children to be counted in attendance at a daycare.


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Introduced
02/24/2026
In Committee
03/13/2026
Crossed Over
03/12/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO DAYCARE LICENSING; AMENDING SECTION 39-1102, IDAHO CODE, TO RE- VISE A DEFINITION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 39-1109, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION REGARDING CHILDREN TO

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law concerning daycare facilities by modifying the definition of "supervision" to allow for remote monitoring of sleeping children using live video and audio, provided the caregiver remains nearby to offer immediate assistance, and by establishing an exception for certain family and group daycare homes where the provider's own children aged five and older do not count towards the child-to-staff ratio when the provider is operating out of their home. The bill also makes technical corrections to the definitions section and clarifies that these changes are effective on July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare (on 03/13/2026)

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