Amendment S-5063 to HF 2198
Relating to child care center minimum age requirements for employees and staff-to-children ratios, and including effective date provisions
Adopted · April 18, 2022
Filed March 16, 2022 in the Senate by
What it changes
- Page 1, after line 14 by inserting: “Sec. ___. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES —— CHILD CARE CENTER STAFF RATIO RULES. The department of human services shall amend its administrative rules pursuant to chapter 17A to provide that child care centers maintain a minimum child-to-staff ratio of one child care worker for every seven children who are two years of age and a minimum child-to-staff ratio of one child care worker for every ten children who are three years of age. Sec. ___. EFFECTIVE DATE. The following, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment: The section of this Act relating to child care center staff ratio rules.”
- Title page, by striking lines 1 and 2 and inserting “An Act relating to child care center minimum age requirements for employees and staff-to-children ratios, and including effective date provisions.”