1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; directing commissioner of human services to streamline 
1.3 	various child care training requirements.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. DIRECTION TO COMMISSIONER; CHILD CARE TRAINING 
1.6 	REQUIREMENTS.
 1.7 	(a) The commissioner of human services shall develop an annual refresher course for 
1.8 	child care providers who previously completed the training requirements under Minnesota 
1.9 	Statutes, chapter 245A. This training course must incorporate training on: (1) reducing the 
1.10 	risk of sudden unexpected infant death; (2) abusive head trauma from shaking infants and 
1.11 	young children; (3) active supervision; and (4) any training required by the child care 
1.12 	development block grant. This training course shall not exceed two hours. A provider must 
1.13 	have the option to complete this training course online through self-study.
1.14 	(b) The commissioner must propose any necessary legislative changes to develop and 
1.15 	implement the training course in paragraph (a) and to eliminate duplicative training 
1.16 	requirements for the 2020 legislative session.