A bill to amend 1973 PA 116, entitled “An act to provide for the protection of children through the licensing and regulation of child care organizations; to provide for the establishment of standards of care for child care organizations; to prescribe powers and duties of certain departments of this state and adoption facilitators; to provide penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending sections 5d and 5n (MCL 722.115d and 722.115n), section 5d as amended by 2020 PA 10 and section 5n as added by 2017 PA 256.
The bill mandates comprehensive criminal background checks for individuals associated with child care organizations in Michigan, prohibits passing the cost of these checks to applicants, and requires updates every five years, with provisions for redetermination of eligibility based on criminal history.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs
