Sen. Mike Simmons
Filed: 11/19/2024
 
 

 
 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 814 

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 814 by replacing 
3line 26 on page 7 through line 1 on page 8 with the following:
 
4    "Section 10. The Child Care Act of 1969 is amended by 
5changing Section 3.7 as follows:
 
6    (225 ILCS 10/3.7)
7    (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a 
8delayed effective date)
9    Sec. 3.7. Exemption from licensure; day care homes and 
10group day care homes serving children of military personnel. 
11Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, a day 
12care home or group day care home may be exempt from licensure 
13if it meets all of the following requirements: is not required 
14to be licensed under this Act if the day care home or group day 
15care home: (1) it serves dependent children of military 
16personnel; (2) it is located on a military base or federal or 
 
 
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1government property; and (3) it is certified as a child 
2development program by a branch of the U.S. Department of 
3Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard. The U.S. Department of 
4Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard, or their agents, including an 
5installation commander of a military base on which a day care 
6home or group day care home is located, may assume 
7responsibility for monitoring the day care homes or group day 
8care homes that are exempt from licensure under this Section.
9(Source: P.A. 103-869, eff. 1-1-25.)
 
10    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 
111, 2025.".