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HB2294: Substitute for HB 2294 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill aims to make it easier for child care providers to operate by reducing fees and training requirements. It also allows facilities to temporarily waive certain rules and creates a process for increasing availability or capacity.

Who This Affects

This affects child care providers and families in Kansas, particularly those who rely on these services to balance work and family responsibilities.

Key Provisions

• Reduces license fees for child care staff • Creates a temporary waiver process for day care facilities • Authorizes pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity

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Timeline

Introduced

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Last Action

Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Mar 24, 2025

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