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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Requires that, no later than June 30, 2013, the Department of Children and Family Services shall provide the General Assembly with a comprehensive report on its progress in meeting performance measures and goals related to child day care licensing. Sets forth information that shall be included in the report. Requires the Department to work through the Governor's appointed Early Learning Council on issues related to collecting data and documenting improvements to the Department's responsibilities concerning child day care licensing. Requires the Department to launch a public portal to allow the public to look up serious licensing violations in a manner that is clear and understandable by parents or other interested parties. Effective July 1, 2012.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts Senate Amendment No. 2 with changes. Further amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Requires that, no later than September 30, 2013 (instead of June 30, 2013), the Department of Children and Family Services shall provide the General Assembly with a comprehensive report on its progress in meeting performance measures and goals related to child day care licensing. Makes changes in the information that shall be included in the report. Requires the Department to work with the Governor's appointed Early Learning Council on issues related to and concerning child care (instead of collecting data and documenting improvements to the Department's responsibilities concerning child day care licensing). Deletes language that requires the Department to launch a public portal to allow the public to look up serious licensing violations in a manner that is clear and understandable by parents or other interested parties. Effective July 1, 2012.
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