HB 2317 — Early learning licensing

Summary

Concerning early learning program licensing requirements.

Bill Text

Compared against the Revised Code of Washington as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Revised Code of Washington: RCW 43.216.010.

• RCW 43.216.010

  (m) (k) (l) (m) (n) → ide mea od cat dre at ng art (n) (d) Parents on a mutually cooperative basis exchange care of one another's children; (e) Nursery schools that are engaged primarily in early childhood education with preschool children and in which no child is enrolled on a regular basis for more than four hours per day; (f) Schools, including boarding schools, that are engaged primarily in education, operate on a definite school year schedule, follow a stated academic curriculum, and accept only school age children; (g) Seasonal camps. For purposes of this chapter, "seasonal camp" means a program that: (i) Operates for three months or less within a period of twelve consecutive months; (ii) Is engaged primarily in recreational or educational activities conducted on a closely supervised basis; and (iii) Is owned by any person, organization, association, or corporation, or is operated by a federal, state, county, or municipal government; (h) Facilities providing child care for periods of less than 24 hours when a parent or legal guardian of the child remains on the premises of the facility for the purpose of participating in: (i) Activities other than employment; or (ii) Employment of up to two hours per day when the facility is operated by a nonprofit entity that also operates a licensed child care program at the same facility in another location or at another facility; (i) Any entity that provides recreational or educational programming for school age children only and the entity meets all of the following requirements: (i) The entity utilizes a drop-in model for programming, where children are able to attend during any or all program hours without a formal reservation; (ii) The entity does not assume responsibility in lieu of the parent, unless for coordinated transportation; (iii) The entity is a local affiliate of a national nonprofit; and (iv) The entity is in compliance with all safety and quality standards set by the associated national agency; (j) A school-day early childhood education and assistance program or head start program that is located in a public school building or community or technical college building, or on the premises of a public school or community or technical college; (k) A ogr men (l) lly ecog (m) w th t t e l (n) oli ar rre ce (o) --- END ---

  amended

Action History

1. January 01, 0001

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• (Eslick) · Primary

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