Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 715

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Background

Title

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

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

102/09/00(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
203/02/00(H)Title Suff Do Pass
303/10/00(H)Passed
403/13/00(H)Transmitted To Senate
503/17/00(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
604/04/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moody

Code Sections: 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

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECONSTITUTE THE CHILD CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY, FOR PURPOSES OF CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSURE, REQUIREMENTS FOR FELONY CONVICTION RECORDS, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN CRIMES OR FINDINGS AS DISQUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES FROM CHILD CARE FACILITY EMPLOYMENT OR LICENSURE, TO PROVIDE FOR IMMUNITY AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO CHARGE A FEE TO CHILD CARE FACILITIES FOR SUCH CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-20-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SUBSTITUTE THE STATE FIRE MARSHALL IN PLACE OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONDUCTING FIRE SAFETY INSPECTIONS IN CHILD CARE FACILITIES; 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 THE DEFINITION OF A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/05/00 at 08:23.



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