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Committee approves DHHS child-care licensing rule after agency cites federal compliance deadline
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The Administrative Rules Committee approved Department of Health and Human Services Child Care Licensing Rule 25-132 after the agency said it must implement changes by Sept. 30 to meet federal Office of Child Care requirements and allow four weeks for database updates.
The Administrative Rules Committee approved Department of Health and Human Services Child Care Licensing Rule 25-132 after agency officials told the committee the state is out of compliance with federal Office of Child Care requirements and needs the rule in place by Sept. 30, 2025.
The rule had been removed from the consent calendar so members could review it. Melissa Clement, chief of the Child Care Licensing Unit, said the department had worked with the child-care community for more than a year on the rule, convening a childcare advisory…
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