2008 House Bill 6219

Revise welfare child day care subsidy details

Introduced in the House

June 5, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Pam Byrnes (D-52)

To require the Department of Human Services to make orientation and training sessions available to day care aides or a relatives providing day care for the children of a welfare recipient receiving child day care subsidy payments. The orientation and training sessions would have to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation, safe sleep, shaken baby syndrome, health and safety checklists, attendance reporting, and more. The department would also have to start a temporary pilot program requiring these sessions.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services

June 25, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 27, 2008

Passed in the House 74 to 31 (details)

To require the Department of Human Services to make orientation and training sessions available to day care aides or a relatives providing day care for the children of a welfare recipient receiving child day care subsidy payments. The orientation and training sessions would have to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation, safe sleep, shaken baby syndrome, health and safety checklists, attendance reporting, and more. The department would also have to start a temporary pilot program requiring these sessions.

Received in the Senate

July 17, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services