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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has extended the emergency rules (PDF) relating to Governor Abbott’s disaster proclamation issued May 31, 2021.

Updates to minimum standards in Chapters 748 and 749 were recently adopted.

Child Care Regulation has updated the Criminal History Requirements Charts, published in the Texas Register, effective April 22, 2022.

Child Care Regulation identified a communication error with our background check system and IdentoGo, the state’s fingerprinting vendor.

Two models and two date codes of Universal Security Instruments 2-in-1 Photoelectric Smoke & Fire + Carbon Monoxide alarms are recalled per the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Universal Security Instruments announcement.

The purpose of this communication is to notify you that Residential Child Care Regulation (RCCR) is changing the weight of 26 TAC §749.151(1), which requires a child-placing agency to designate a full-time child-placing agency administrator who is responsible for carrying out the responsibilities outlined in 26 TAC §749.635.

The purpose of this communication is to notify you that Residential Child Care Regulation (RCCR) is changing the weight of 26 TAC §748.151(1), which requires a general residential operation to designate a full-time child-care administrator who is responsible for carrying out the responsibilities outlined in 26 TAC §748.535.

The public comment period is April 8 through May 9, 2022 for the proposed background check rules for Small Employer-Based Child Care Operations and Shelter Care Operations in Chapter 745, Subchapter F.

On March 27, 2022, CCR made changes to the Child Care Regulation Account provider portal. It is now compatible with Microsoft Edge.

Child Care Regulation invites you to review and provide comments on the potential rule changes regarding the replacement of Title 40, Chapter 745, Subchapter M, Administrative Reviews and Due Process Hearings with a new Title 26, Chapter 745, Subchapter M, Administrative Reviews and Due Process Hearings.

Child Care Regulation invites you to review and provide comments on the potential rule changes.