Reducing certain license fees and training requirements for child care staff, creating a process for day care facility licensees to apply for temporary waiver of certain statutory requirements, authorizing the secretary of health and environment to develop and operate pilot programs to increase child care availability or capacity, transferring certain child care programs to the Kansas office of early childhood and creating day care licensing duties of the director of early childhood.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 11Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adoptedLatest
      • Vote recorded Conference Committee Report was adopted. Result: pass.Lower
   2. Apr 11Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 99, Nay 23, Absent 3
   3. Apr 11Engrossed on Monday, April 14, 2025
   4. Apr 11Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025To Governor
   5. Apr 11Approved by Governor Laura Kelly on Thursday, April 24, 2025Became Law
   6. Apr 10Conference committee report now available
      • Vote recorded Adopt CCR. Result: pass.Upper
   7. Apr 10Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
   8. Apr 10Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees
   9. Apr 10Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton appointed as second conferees
   10. Apr 10Conference committee report now available
   11. Apr 10Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 30, Nay 10
   12. Mar 27Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk, and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton are appointed to replace Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp, and Rep. Cindy Neighbor on the Conference Committee
   13. Mar 27Sen. Dinah Sykes is appointed to replace Sen. Cindy Holscher on the Conference Committee
   14. Mar 26Sen. Beverly Gossage, Sen. William Clifford, and Sen. Cindy Holscher are appointed to replace Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg, and Sen. Marci Francisco on the Conference Committee
   15. Mar 17Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Bill Sutton, Rep. Brian Bergkamp and Rep. Cindy Neighbor
   16. Mar 17Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Brenda Dietrich, Sen. Michael Fagg and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees
   17. Mar 13Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 0, Absent 1Major
       • Vote recorded Final Action Amended. Result: pass.Upper
   18. Mar 12Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adoptedMajor
   19. Mar 12Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed Senate
   20. Mar 6Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   21. Feb 10Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and InsuranceMinor
   22. Feb 7Final Action - Passed; Yea 104, Nay 10, Absent 11Passed House
       • Vote recorded Final Action - Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   23. Feb 7Received and IntroducedMinor
   24. Feb 4Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by House Committee on InsuranceMinor
   25. Jan 21IntroducedMinor
   26. Jan 21Referred to House Committee on InsuranceIntroduced