California Health and Safety Code

§ 1597.70

HSC § 1597.70 Effective Jan 1, 1995Div. 2 · Ch. 3.65 · Art. 1

Statute text

The Legislature finds and declares the following:

(a)It is significant that the Santa Clara County Intergovernmental Council has found that due to changes in the labor force and an increase in the child population, 25 percent of the nation’s workers must make child care arrangements.

(b)Californians will benefit from investment in child care. According to the House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, one dollar invested in preschool education results in a savings of four dollars and seventy-five cents ($4.75) in social costs.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 690, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.