l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 241

Child care; Department of Education and school districts shall administer CCDF/TANF program.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL ADMINISTER THE CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT FUND/TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES (CCDF/TANF) PROGRAM IN THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALLOCATE THE FUNDS FOR THE CCDF/TANF PROGRAM ON A PRO RATA BASIS AMONG EACH OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL ISSUE CCDF/TANF CHILD CARE CERTIFICATES TO QUALIFIED PARENTS FOR USE WITH ELIGIBLE LICENSED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO ACCEPT A CCDF/TANF CHILD CARE CERTIFICATE FROM A PARENT, A LICENSED CHILD CARE PROVIDER FIRST MUST HAVE PREPARED A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE LESSON PLAN THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE PROVIDER IS LOCATED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND TRAINING TO THE CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ON PREPARING ACCEPTABLE LESSON PLANS, AND SHALL REVIEW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LESSON PLANS BY THE CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-1-65 AND 43-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 25 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 days

EducationJan 25 to Feb 19 · stopped25 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 25 – Feb 19

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published