History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Child care facilities; adopt procedure for care of child when facility closes early.
1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Read
Code Section: A 043-0020-0014
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 43-20-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CHILD CARE FACILITIES TO ADOPT WRITTEN POLICIES PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURES THAT SUCH FACILITIES WILL FOLLOW IN NOTIFYING THE PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN IN THE FACILITIES' CARE AND IN IDENTIFYING THOSE PERSONS WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE AND SUPERVISION OF THE CHILDREN WHENEVER ANY SUCH FACILITY, AS A RESULT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, EMERGENCY OR ANY OTHER REASON, CLOSES EARLIER THAN ITS REGULAR BUSINESS CLOSING TIME; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE LICENSE OF ANY CHILD CARE FACILITY THAT FAILS TO ADOPT SUCH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MAY BE SUSPENDED, REVOKED OR RESTRICTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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