Bill Text: NC H474 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Exclude Yr-Round Track-Out Program/Child Care
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-01 - Ch. SL 2016-7 [H474 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2015-H474-Enrolled.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2015
HOUSE BILL 474
RATIFIED BILL
AN ACT to include in the types of programs that do not constitute the provision of child care track‑out programs for children who attend year‑round schools.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 110‑86(2) reads as rewritten:
"§ 110‑86. Definitions.
Unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, the terms or phrases used in this Article shall be defined as follows:
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(2) Child care. – A program or arrangement where three or more children less than 13 years old, who do not reside where the care is provided, receive care on a regular basis of at least once per week for more than four hours but less than 24 hours per day from persons other than their guardians or full‑time custodians, or from persons not related to them by birth, marriage, or adoption. Child care does not include the following:
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i. Cooperative arrangements
among parents to provide care for their own children as a convenience rather
than for employment; and
j. Any child care program
or arrangement consisting of two or more separate components, each of which
operates for four hours or less per day with different children attending each component.component;
and
k. Track‑out programs provided to school‑age children when they are out of school on a year‑round school calendar."
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 25th day of May, 2016.
s/ Tom Apodaca
Presiding Officer of the Senate
s/ Tim Moore
Speaker of the House of Representatives
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Pat McCrory
Governor
Approved __________.m. this ______________ day of ___________________, 2016