Okla. State Senate: Sen. Hicks Says Bill Would Risk Infant, Child Safety in Family Child Care Homes
February 09, 2024
February 09, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 9 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release:
Sen. Carri Hicks said a bill removing state oversight of family child care homes would leave Oklahoma infants and children at risk. Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, debated against legislation that would exempt any child care facility that provided care and supervision for 30 or fewer hours a week for no more than five children from the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act. The measure, Se . . .
Sen. Carri Hicks said a bill removing state oversight of family child care homes would leave Oklahoma infants and children at risk. Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, debated against legislation that would exempt any child care facility that provided care and supervision for 30 or fewer hours a week for no more than five children from the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act. The measure, Se . . .