CHILD CARE-TERMINOLOGY
Summary
Amends various Acts by replacing the terms "day care", "daycare", and "day-care", in relation to the care of a child, with the term "child care". Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Makes changes in provisions concerning the definitions of "day care center", "part day child care facility", and "day care agency"; the prohibition of unlicensed practice; criminal background investigations; and advertisements. Repeals provisions concerning an exemption from licensure for day care homes and group day care homes serving children of military personnel and a child from a foreign state or country. Effective July 1, 2026.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Jun 1, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Amendments
7
Jun 1, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-001-000
upper
May 26, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 20, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 20, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
upper
May 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Morrison
upper
May 19, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
upper
May 19, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 18, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 011-002-000
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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