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HB 5345

Children: child care; requirement for licensed child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes to maintain up-to-date information of immunization rates among children in their care and staff on site; provide for. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 16a.

2025-2026 Regular Session

Overview: HB 5345 amends Michigan's Child Care Organizations Act to require licensed child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes to maintain up-to-date

bill electronically reproduced 12/10/2025
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Bill Summary · HB 5345

Overview: HB 5345 amends Michigan's Child Care Organizations Act to require licensed child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes to maintain up-to-date information on immunization rates among children in their care and staff.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to improve transparency and awareness of vaccination rates in child care settings, which can help inform parents' decisions and potentially increase overall immunization levels.

Key Provisions:
- Requires child care providers to maintain records of immunization rates for children and staff, and make this information available on-site
- Directs the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to establish rules for the collection and reporting of immunization data
- Mandates that child care providers notify parents/guardians of any changes in immunization rates that exceed a certain threshold

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill will impact all licensed child care providers in Michigan, as well as the parents/guardians of children enrolled in these facilities. It is intended to empower families to make informed decisions about their child's care.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill was electronically reproduced on December 10, 2025 and is currently pending further legislative action.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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