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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the provision of child care by certain facilities |
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exempt from child-care licensing requirements. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 42.041, Human Resources Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: |
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(f) A child-care facility that is exempt under Subsection |
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(b)(3) from the licensing requirement of Subsection (a) may provide |
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care for each child at the child-care facility for not more than 15 |
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hours a week if the child-care facility: |
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(1) provides the child care so that a person may attend |
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an educational class provided by a nonprofit entity; and |
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(2) is located in a county with a population of 800,000 |
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or more that is adjacent to an international border. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |