Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2263

[Introduced]

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Title

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

History of Actions:

101/07/98(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Bean

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 EXEMPTIONS OF FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES, TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF A CHILD CARE FACILITY OPERATOR AND 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 LOCAL FIRE AUTHORITIES IN PLACE OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONDUCTING FIRE SAFETY INSPECTIONS IN CHILD CARE FACILITIES AND 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 AND TO REMOVE AGENCY APPELLATE ACTIONS FROM BEING SUPERSEDEAS; 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 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 THE 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 19:55.



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