HB 4057: Relating to the development of children; and declaring an emergency.
HB 4057 status: Introduced — Chapter 110, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026 (updated Apr 13, 2026).
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Official<b>Digest: Tells DELC to provide information to some people who are looking for child care. Allows ODHS to provide that information on behalf of DELC. (Flesch Readability Score 67.7).</b> </i>] Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to provide standardized information on all publicly funded early learning an...
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Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Benefits
- Increases workforce participation by helping parents navigate child care options.
- Improves administrative efficiency by allowing interagency information sharing.
Risks
- Potential administrative burden on state agencies to standardize information.
Society
Benefits
- Simplifies information access for low-income families seeking child care support.
- Strengthens safety oversight through a review of background check standards.
Risks
- Safety improvements depend on the outcomes of the mandated report.
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CurrentChapter 110, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.
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