Child care facilities; legislative finding; staff-to-child ratios; Department of Human Services; rules; effective date.
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Human Services Subcommittee
Summary
The bill establishes specific staff‑to‑child ratios for both single‑age and mixed‑age groups in licensed child‑care centers and requires at least 30 sq ft of usable indoor space per child. It also updates director education requirements and infant‑room space standards, and directs the Department of Human Services to issue implementing rules. The changes affect all licensed child‑care providers in Oklahoma and aim to improve safety and quality of care.
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