Tennessee SB 223: Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to study the challenges facing child care centers in hiring and maintaining adequate staff; the effects of inflationary pressures on child care staff wages and benefits and the impact of those effects on staff recruitment and retention; and statutory or regulatory changes that may assist child care centers in this state with recruiting qualified staff; requires the commissioner to compile and deliver to the general assembly a report of findings on or before December 31, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.

Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee (as of 2023-01-21)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: SB 223

Subjects: Dept. of, Human Services

Sponsors: Crowe

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