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	28	+	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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	30	+	2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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33	32		COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
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35		-	SENATE BILL ~~NO.~~ 1239 By: Hamilton
	34	+	SENATE BILL 1239 By: Hamilton
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41	42		An Act relating to child care; amending 10 O.S. 2021,
42	43		Section 403, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 99 ,
43	44		O.S.L. 2022 (10 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 403) , which
44	45		relates to exemptions from the Oklahoma Child Care
45	46		Facilities Licensing Act ; updating statutory
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53	52		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
54	53		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 10 O.S. 2021, Section 403, as
55	54		amended by Section 1, Chapter 99, O.S.L. 2022 (10 O.S. Supp. 2023,
56	55		Section 403), is amended to read as follows:
57	56		Section 403. A. The provisions of the Oklahoma Child Care
58	57		Facilities Licensing Act shall not apply to:
59	58		1. Care provided in a child ’s own home or by relatives;
60	59		2. Informal arrangements which parents make with friends or
61	60		neighbors for the occasional care of their children;
62	61		3. Care provided by an attorney-in-fact authorized by Section
63	62		700 of this title who exercises parental or legal authority on a
64	63		continuous basis for not less than twenty -four (24) hours and
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92	90		without compensation for the intended duration of the power of
93	91		attorney;
94	92		4. Programs in which school-aged children three (3) years of
95	93		age and older are participating in home -schooling;
96	94		5. Programs that serve children three (3) years of age and
97	95		older and that are operated during typical school hours by a publi c
98	96		school district;
99	97		6. Programs that serve children three (3) years of age and
100	98		older and that are operated during typical school hours by a private
101	99		school that offers elementary education in grades kin dergarten
102	100		through third grade;
103	101		7. Summer youth camps, summer programs or after-school programs
104	102		for children who are at least four (4) years of age, that are
105	103		accredited by a natio nal standard-setting agency or church camp
106	104		accreditation program, or are accr edited by, chartered by or
107	105		affiliated with a national n on-profit organization;
108	106		8. Programs in which children attend on a drop -in basis and
109	107		parents are on the premises and readily accessible;
110	108		9. A program of specialized activity or instruction for
111	109		children that is not designed or intended for child care purposes
112	110		including, but not limited to, scouts, 4-H clubs and summer resident
113	111		youth camps, programs that limit children from enro lling in multiple
114	112		sessions because of the type of activity or ages accepted a nd
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142	139		single-activity programs such as academics, athletic s, gymnastics,
143	140		hobbies, art, music, dance and craft instruction;
144	141		10. Any child care facility that:
145	142		a. provides care and supervision for fifteen (15) or
146	143		fewer hours per week,
147	144		b. operates less than ten (10) weeks annually,
148	145		c. operates in the summer for less than eight (8) hours
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150	147		d. provides care and supervision for school -aged children
151	148		only in a center-based program for twenty-one (21) or
152	149		fewer hours a week and is located in a county with a
153	150		population of less than one hundred thousand (100,000)
154	151		according to the latest Federal Decennial Census;
155	152		11. Facilities whose primary purpose is medical treatment;
156	153		12. Boarding schools that have education as their primary
157	154		purpose and that are recognized as accredited by the State Board of
158	155		Education. To be exempt, such programs shall:
159	156		a. have classroom facilities that are not used for
160	157		residential living,
161	158		b. not have been granted nor have assumed legal custody
162	159		of any child attending the facility, and
163	160		c. adhere to standard educational holiday and seasonal
164	161		recess periods to permit students reasonable
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192	188		opportunities to return to their primary places of
193	189		residence with parents or legal guardians;
194	190		13. Day treatment programs and maternity homes operated by a
195	191		licensed hospital;
196	192		14. Juvenile facilities certified b y the Office of Juvenile
197	193		Affairs or certified by any other state agency authorized by law to
198	194		license such facilities;
199	195		15. A program where children are not enrolled by the parents
200	196		and are free to come and go;
201	197		16. A program in tribal land as defined at 2 5 U.S.C.A., Section
202	198		1903 (10); and
203	199		17. A program on a military base or federal property , or a
204	200		facility licensed as a family child care pr ovider by a branch of the
205	201		United States Department of Defense or by the United S tates Coast
206	202		Guard; and
207	203		18. A family child care home that operates for thirty (30) or
208	204		fewer hours per week .
209	205		B. The provisions of the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities
210	206		Licensing Act shall be equally incumbent upon all private and public
211	207		child care facilities.
212	208		SECTION 2. This act shall become effect ive November 1, 2024.
213		-	~~COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE S~~
214		-	~~February~~ 8, 2024 ~~- DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS~~
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