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DCYF proposes 'report efficacy' agency request legislation to remove duplicative public reports
Summary
DCYF policy staff said an agency request bill would seek to eliminate or modify non‑substantive, duplicative or burdensome reporting requirements and move more data to dashboards; staff asked ELAC for feedback on the proposal.
Melissa Cheeseman, DCYF's early care and education government affairs senior policy adviser, briefed the Early Learning Advisory Council on Aug. 5 about a draft agency request legislation (ARL) that would reduce statutory reporting burden and shift data toward online dashboards.
“The proposal is to eliminate non‑substantive, duplicative, or burdensome reports to achieve greater operational efficiency,” Cheeseman said, asking council members for early input and examples of reports that feel duplicative or onerous.
Why it matters: Several reports required in statute duplicate data already published on DCYF dashboards or depend on policy expansions that were delayed or reduced in…
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