2020 Senate Bill 885

Coronavirus epidemic response bills – day care for essential workers

Introduced in the Senate

April 24, 2020

Introduced by Sen. Peter MacGregor (R-28)

To authorize schools and employers to establish “disaster relief child care centers,” in response to the coronavirus epidemic, subject to a range of restrictions and requirements. The bill would place in statute the provisions of coronavirus epidemic <a href=" https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90705-526011--,00.html">Executive Order No. 2020-51</a> that authorizes these centers, which are essentially day care for the children of parents deemed “essential workforce” members by that order.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations