HB 2895 - DIGEST

     Directs the department to investigate the conviction record, pending charges, and dependency record information, pursuant to chapter 43.43 RCW, of all providers who are authorized for payment for in-home or relative child care services and who are exempt from licensure under RCW 74.15.030.  The department shall make available to the public, on request, the conviction record, pending charges, and dependency record information of such exempt providers and their employees.  This information shall be made available through state-wide child care resource and referral organizations.