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Committee adopts substitute to block local governments from imposing additional rules on home‑based child care
2555704 · March 11, 2025
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Summary
The committee adopted a substitute to Senate Bill 599 that would prevent cities and counties from imposing regulations on in‑home child care that exceed state HHSC licensing and statutory standards.
The Health and Human Services Committee adopted a committee substitute to Senate Bill 599, a bill that would bar local governments from imposing regulations on home‑based child care providers that go beyond rules promulgated by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
Senator West, the bill’s author, said the measure seeks “regulatory consistency” so…
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