State Department of Education - Independent Regulatory Framework for After School and Out of School Time Child Care Programs - Study

Summary

The bill orders the State Department of Education to examine how after‑school and out‑of‑school time child‑care for children 5 and older is currently regulated and to propose a distinct framework. It must look at staffing, facilities, safety, licensing and other issues, consult stakeholders, and deliver a report to legislative committees by Dec. 1, 2026. The goal is to ease regulatory burdens that arise from applying early‑childhood rules to older‑child programs.

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Hearings

• Ways and Means — Bill Hearing
  Ways and Means · Mar 11, 2026

History

1. Mar 11, 2026Hearing canceled
2. Mar 11, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:45 p.m.
3. Mar 11, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
4. Feb 16, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
5. Feb 13, 2026First Reading Ways and Means

Sponsors

• Martinez · sponsor

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