S 538
117th Congress
Senate
Education
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child care and development
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
Higher education
School administration
State and local government operations
Teaching, teachers, curricula
A bill to repeal portions of a regulation issued by the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia that require child care workers to have a degree, a certificate, or a minimum number of credit hours from an institution of higher education.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill invalidates certain provisions of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations as added by the final rulemaking of the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia issued on December 7, 2016, that require a staff member of a child development facility to have a degree, a certificate, or a minimum number of credit hours from an institution of higher education. The requirements of this rulemaking apply to personnel including
- child development center directors, teachers, and assistant teachers;
- expanded child development home caregivers; and
- out-of-school time program directors and group leaders.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1