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  H.B. No. 3051
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the provision of child care by certain facilities
  exempt from child-care licensing requirements.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 42.041, Human Resources Code, is amended
  by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
         (f)  A child-care facility that is exempt under Subsection
  (b)(3) from the licensing requirement of Subsection (a) may provide
  care for each child at the child-care facility for not more than 15
  hours a week if the child-care facility:
               (1)  provides the child care so that a person may attend
  an educational class provided by a nonprofit entity; and
               (2)  is located in a county with a population of 800,000
  or more that is adjacent to an international border.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3051 was passed by the House on April
  26, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 148, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3051 was passed by the Senate on May
  18, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor