PRINTER'S NO. 2115
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1746
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY DALEY, JOZWIAK, MADDEN, SANCHEZ, VENKAT, FREEMAN,
KHAN, T. DAVIS, HOHENSTEIN, HILL-EVANS, MALAGARI, FIEDLER,
BOROWSKI, CERRATO, GREEN, BOYD AND MARCELL, OCTOBER 10, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH, OCTOBER 10, 2023
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in departmental powers and
duties as to licensing, further providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "child care center" in section
1001 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the
Human Services Code, is amended to read:
Section 1001. Definitions.--As used in this article--
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"Child care center" means any premises operated for profit in
which child care is provided simultaneously for seven or more
children who are not relatives of the operator, except such
centers operated under social service auspices. The term does
not include a program operated by a municipality under an
ordinance or resolution adopting health and safety standards
consistent with the minimum standards for municipal recreation
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programs for preschool-aged children as provided in the
Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society Protocol for Public
Preschool Recreation Programs adopted on October 22, 2021.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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