Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1032

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Child care facility licensure law; make technical amendments to.

History of Actions:

101/14/98(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moody

Code Sections: A 043-0016-0011, A 043-0020-0005, A 043-0020-0007, A 043-0020-0008, A 043-0020-0011, A 043-0020-0013, A 043-0020-0014, A 043-0020-0017, A 043-0020-0053, A 075-0074-0009, RP 075-0074-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-16-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM FIRE SAFETY STANDARDS FOR CHILD RESIDENTIAL HOMES TO FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY, FOR PURPOSES OF CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSURE, THE EXEMPTION OF FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES; TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF A CHILD CARE FACILITY OPERATOR; TO ADD THE DEFINITION OF A CAREGIVER; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECONSTITUTE THE CHILD CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY, FOR PURPOSES OF CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSURE, REQUIREMENTS FOR FELONY CONVICTION RECORDS AND TO DELETE FINGERPRINTING REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SUBSTITUTE STATE FIRE MARSHAL IN PLACE OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONDUCTING FIRE SAFETY INSPECTIONS IN CHILD CARE FACILITIES; TO CONFORM FIRE SAFETY STANDARDS FOR CHILD CARE FACILITIES TO FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE REFERENCES TO CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSURE FEES BEING CHARGED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AND BACKGROUND CHECK PROCEDURES RELATING TO CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSEES; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT AGENCY APPELLATE ACTIONS SHALL BE WITH SUPERSEDEAS; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE HEARING ON AN AGENCY APPEAL SHALL BE DE NOVO; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW AGGREGATE CHILD CARE FACILITY INFORMATION TO BE RELEASED THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL IDENTITIES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME; TO AMEND SECTION 75-74-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECONSTITUTE THE YOUTH CAMP ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO REPEAL SECTION 75-74-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR A WAIVER OF COMPLIANCE WITH YOUTH CAMP RULES AND REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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