Child Care Centers - Teacher Qualifications
Sponsor: Nancy J. King (District 39)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: ChildrenStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 244 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the regulations adopted by the State Board of Education to govern the licensing and operation of child care centers to include provisions that establish certain qualifications for probationary employment for an individual applying for the first time to be a child care teacher in a certain child care center in the State; requiring a child care center to terminate or reassign a certain individual at the end of a 6-month probationary period if the individual has not completed the required pre-service training; etc.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 8Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Samuels, Emily | Celebree School | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Peusch, Christina | Maryland State Child Care Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mellott, Diane | Play Centers, Inc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | King, Senator Nancy | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | King, Senator Nancy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Morrow, Beth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator King, Senator Kinglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator King, Senator Kinglegislator | Individual | Oral |
