BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
HB 1278: Child care reqs/suspension
Suspending certain licensing requirements for child care providers.
Summary
- Suspends all professional development and higher education licensing requirements for child care providers between July 1, 2021, and September 30, 2025.
- Suspends child care licensing fees from July 1, 2021, through September 30, 2025.
From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1278), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2021
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tom Dent (R-13)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2021 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to suspending certain licensing requirements for child care providers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tom Dent (R-13)
6 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Children, Youth & Families.
HB 1278 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1278 (2025–26) Higher ed. gov./students
- HB 1278 (2023–24) Nonrelative kin placement
- HB 1278 (2019–20) College bound/room & board
- HB 1278 (2017–18) Physical therapy compact
- HB 1278 (2015–16) Building energy use
- HB 1278 (2013–14) Ballot envelope postage
- HB 1278 (2011–12) Home care aides/nursing task
- HB 1278 (2009–10) Emer care contact person