Iowa 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HF 534 — A bill for an act relating to exceptions from child care facility licensing requirements. (Formerly HF 277.) Effective 7-1-17.

Last action — Signed by Governor.

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 07, 2017. Enacted.

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House File 534 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 534 BY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES (SUCCESSOR TO HF 277) A BILL FOR An Act relating to exceptions from child care facility licensing requirements.
House File 534 - Enrolled House File 534 AN ACT RELATING TO EXCEPTIONS FROM CHILD CARE FACILITY LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
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An instructional program for children who are attending prekindergarten as defined by the state board of education under section 256.11 or a higher grade level and are at least four years of age, or are at least three years of age and eligible for special education under chapter 256B, administered by any of the following:
An instructional program for children who are attending prekindergarten as defined by the state board of education under section 256.11 or a higher grade level and are at least four years of age, or are at least three years of age and House File 534, p.
EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
2 eligible for special education under chapter 256B, administered by any of the following:
This bill relates to the definition of child care for purposes of regulation by the department of human services.
______________________________ ______________________________ LINDA UPMEYER JACK WHITVER Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 534, Eighty-seventh General Assembly.
Under current law, “child care” does not include an instructional program administered by a school system for children who are attending prekindergarten and are at least four years of age.
______________________________ CARMINE BOAL Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2017 ______________________________ TERRY E.
The bill also excludes an instructional program for children who are at least three years of age and eligible for special education under Code chapter 256B, that is administered by a school system.
BRANSTAD Governor
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This bill amends the requirements for child care facility licensing in Iowa.

  • Section 237A.1

    An instructional program for children who are attending prekindergarten as defined by the state board of education under section 256.11 or a higher grade level and are at least four years of age, or are at least three years of age and → An instructional program for children who are attending prekindergarten as defined by the state board of education under section 256.11 or a higher grade level and are at least four years of age, or are at least three years of age and eligible for special education under chapter 256B, administered by any of the following:

    The amendment specifies that the program is for children eligible for special education.

Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Sent to Governor.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.

  4. Message from Senate.

  5. Immediate message.

  6. Passed Senate, ayes 48, nays 0.

  7. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  8. Committee report, recommending passage.

  9. Subcommittee: Shipley, Costello, and Mathis.

  10. Read first time, referred to Human Resources.

  11. Message from House.

  12. Immediate message.

  13. Explanation of vote.

  14. Passed House, ayes 94, nays 0.

  15. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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