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<ns0:ActionText>INTRODUCED</ns0:ActionText>
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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Members Solache and Carrillo</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> An act relating to childcare, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. </ns0:Title>
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<ns0:Subject>Childcare workers: immigration rights.</ns0:Subject>
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<html:p> Existing law, the California Child Day Care Facilities Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of child daycare facilities, including daycare centers and daycare homes, by the State Department of Social Services. Existing law prohibits licensed child daycare facilities, employees of licensed child daycare facilities, and license-exempt California state preschool program facilities from collecting information or documents regarding citizenship or immigration status of children or their family members.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure childcare workers have access to resources and education regarding protecting their immigration rights.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.</html:p>
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<ns0:Preamble>The people of the State of California do enact as follows:</ns0:Preamble>
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<html:p>It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure childcare workers have access to resources and education regarding protecting their immigration rights.</html:p>
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<html:p>This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:</html:p>
<html:p>To ensure guaranteed access to vital childcare without fear of harassment, intimidation, or unwarranted searches by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately.</html:p>
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