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Public Act 093-0805 |
SB2378 Enrolled |
LRB093 18145 AMC 43838 b |
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AN ACT concerning child care.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by |
changing Section 5.2 as follows:
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(225 ILCS 10/5.2)
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Sec. 5.2. Unsafe children's products.
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(a) A child care facility may not use or have on the |
premises, on or after
July 1, 2000, an unsafe children's |
product as described in Section 15 of the
Children's Product |
Safety Act. This subsection (a) does not apply to an
antique or |
collectible children's product if it is not used by, or |
accessible
to, any child in the child care facility.
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(b) The Department of Children and Family Services shall |
notify child
care facilities, on an ongoing basis, including |
during the license application facility examination and during |
annual license monitoring visits, of the provisions of this |
Section and the
Children's Product Safety Act and of the |
comprehensive list of unsafe children's products as provided |
and maintained by the Department of Public Health available on |
the Internet , as determined
in accordance with that Act, in |
plain, non-technical language that will enable
each child care |
facility to effectively inspect children's products and
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identify unsafe children's products. The Department of |
Children and Family Services must make the comprehensive list |
available to those facilities that do not have Internet access. |
Child care facilities must maintain all written information |
provided pursuant to this subsection in a file accessible to |
both facility staff and parents of children attending the |
facility. Child care facilities must post in prominent |
locations regularly visited by parents written notification of |
the existence of the comprehensive list of unsafe children's |