1-1 By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 52
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed November 13, 2000; January 10, 2001,
1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Human
1-4 Services; February 19, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable
1-5 Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0;
1-6 February 19, 2001, sent to printer.)
1-7 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 52 By: Nelson
1-8 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-9 AN ACT
1-10 relating to a requirement that child-care facilities post certain
1-11 signs.
1-12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-13 SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 42.055, Human Resources
1-14 Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-15 (a) Each child-care facility shall post in a location that
1-16 is conspicuous to all employees and customers a sign that includes:
1-17 (1) a description of the provisions of the Family Code
1-18 relating to the duty to report child abuse or neglect; [and]
1-19 (2) a description of the penalties for violating the
1-20 reporting provisions of the Family Code; and
1-21 (3) a brief description of sudden infant death
1-22 syndrome, shaken-baby syndrome, and childhood diabetes and methods
1-23 for preventing those phenomena.
1-24 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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