AN ACT relating to child care and declaring an emergency.

Summary

The bill establishes a quality‑based, graduated rating system for licensed and certified child‑care providers and directs the Health and Family Services Cabinet to develop related regulations and a modernization plan. It also creates a Certified Child Care Community Designation Program that lets local governments voluntarily use land‑use and zoning tools to increase child‑care options. The measures aim to improve early learning quality, give providers incentives, and expand access for families.

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