Bill Title: Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that through June 30, 2029, either a qualified child care director or a qualified early childhood teacher with a minimum of 2,880 hours of experience as an early childhood teacher at the early childhood teacher's current facility must be present for the first and last hour of the workday and at the opening or closing of the facility. Provides that the Department of Children and Family Services shall adopt rules to implement the provisions. Provides that such rules must be filed with the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules no later than January 1, 2025. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-2)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0821 [HB4491 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Concurrence in House	2024-05-25	107	0	0	0	107	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2024-05-23	58	0	1	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2024-05-15	110	0	3	0	113	Passed	Link	View

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