Senate Health and Welfare - 2026-01-28- 9:00AM

Senate Health & Welfare · January 29, 2026

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Call to order and agenda overview

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Chair opened the Jan. 28 meeting, announced the agenda will begin with the early childhood educator licensure bill (S.206) and noted multiple testifiers were expected. Committee asked staff to briefly remind members of prior discussion and bill contents before testimony.

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Senate Health & Welfare held a Jan. 28 hearing on S.206 to create individual licensure for early childhood educators through the Office of Professional Regulation; supporters said licensure would improve public protection and workforce professionalization while witnesses and committee members pressed for details on costs, exemptions and implementation timelines.

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