Chapter
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES
- RCW 43.216.005— Findings.
- RCW 43.216.010— Definitions.
- RCW 43.216.015— Department of children, youth, and families—Created—Duties—Agency performance data—Oversight board for children, youth, and families—Powers and restrictions—Stakeholder meetings.
- RCW 43.216.020— Department duties.
- RCW 43.216.021— Opioid overdose reversal medication and training.
- RCW 43.216.022— Annual quality assurance report.
- RCW 43.216.025— Secretary—Appointment—Salary.
- RCW 43.216.030— Secretary's authority.
- RCW 43.216.035— Office of innovation, alignment, and accountability—Duties and focus.
- RCW 43.216.040— Family services and programs—Administration.
- RCW 43.216.045— Advisory committees or councils—Travel expenses.
- RCW 43.216.050— Evaluation and research materials and data on private nonprofit group homes—Availability.
- RCW 43.216.055— Federal and state cooperation—Rules—Construction.
- RCW 43.216.060— Policies to support children of incarcerated parents.
- RCW 43.216.065— Private-public partnership—Secretary's duties.
- RCW 43.216.070— Reports to the governor and legislature.
- RCW 43.216.075— Early learning advisory council—Policy development and implementation—Early achievers review subcommittee.
- RCW 43.216.080— Integration with other entities.
- RCW 43.216.085— Early achievers program—Quality rating and improvement system.
- RCW 43.216.087— Early achievers program—Participation of culturally diverse and low-income center, family home, and outdoor nature-based child care providers.
- RCW 43.216.089— Early achievers program—Final report—Mitigation plan for areas not achieving required rating levels—Data availability—Reports.
- RCW 43.216.090— Early achievers program—Mental health consultants.
- RCW 43.216.091— Early achievers program—Administrative policies—Rating and rerating.
- RCW 43.216.092— Early achievers program—Administrative policies—Various.
- RCW 43.216.100— Community information and involvement plan—Informing home-based, tribal, and family early learning providers of early achievers program.
- RCW 43.216.105— Native language development and retention—Dual language learning—Rules.
- RCW 43.216.110— Core competencies for early care and education professionals and child and youth development professionals—Adoption and implementation—Updating.
- RCW 43.216.115— Partnership responsibilities—Department's duties—Partnership's duties.
- RCW 43.216.120— Reduction of barriers for using local or private funds for early learning opportunities.
- RCW 43.216.125— Parental notification of report alleging sexual misconduct or abuse—Notice of parental rights.
- RCW 43.216.130— Home visiting services account—Purpose—Administration—Funding.
- RCW 43.216.135— Child care providers—Subsidy requirements—Tiered reimbursements—Copayments.
- RCW 43.216.152— Definitions.
- RCW 43.216.155— Home visitation programs—Findings—Intent.
- RCW 43.216.157— Home visitation programs—Definitions.
- RCW 43.216.159— Home visitation programs—Funding—Home visitation services coordination or consolidation plan.
- RCW 43.216.162— Home visitation—High-potency synthetic opioids substance use disorder.
- RCW 43.216.165— Early start account.
- RCW 43.216.170— Applicants for positions with the department—Investigation and background checks.
- RCW 43.216.180— Education of students in the custody of juvenile rehabilitation facilities—Duties—Creation of a comprehensive plan.
- RCW 43.216.190— Assistance with submission of Washington state identicard application materials.
- RCW 43.216.195— Child care centers—Negotiated rule making.
- RCW 43.216.200— Imagination library of Washington program.
- RCW 43.216.205— Youth and young adults exiting publicly funded system of care—Rapid response team.
- RCW 43.216.250— Secretary's licensing duties.
- RCW 43.216.255— Licensing standards.
- RCW 43.216.260— Minimum requirements for licensure.
- RCW 43.216.265— Fire protection—Powers and duties of chief of the Washington state patrol.
- RCW 43.216.270— Character, suitability, and competence to provide child care and early learning services—Fingerprint criminal history record checks—Background check clearance card or certificate—Shared background checks—Capacity to perform checks.
- RCW 43.216.271— Background check clearance registry—Background application form.
- RCW 43.216.280— Licensed day care centers and outdoor nature-based child care providers—Notice of pesticide use.
- RCW 43.216.285— Articles of incorporation.
- RCW 43.216.290— Access to agencies—Records inspection.
- RCW 43.216.295— License required.
- RCW 43.216.300— License fees.
- RCW 43.216.305— License application—Nonexpiring licenses—Issuance, renewal, transfer, duration.
- RCW 43.216.310— License renewal.
- RCW 43.216.315— Initial licenses.
- RCW 43.216.320— Probationary licenses.
- RCW 43.216.325— Licenses—Denial, suspension, revocation, modification, nonrenewal—Proceedings—Penalties.
- RCW 43.216.327— Licenses—Denial, revocation, suspension, or modification—Notice—Effective date of action—Adjudicative proceeding.
- RCW 43.216.335— Civil fines—Notice—Adjudicative proceeding.
- RCW 43.216.340— Licensure pending compliance with state building code, chapter 19.27 RCW—Consultation with local officials.
- RCW 43.216.345— Adjudicative proceedings—Training for administrative law judges.
- RCW 43.216.350— License or certificate suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
- RCW 43.216.355— Actions against agencies.
- RCW 43.216.360— Unlicensed providers—Notification to agency—Penalty—Posting on website.
- RCW 43.216.365— Operating without a license—Penalty.
- RCW 43.216.370— Negotiated rule making.
- RCW 43.216.375— Negotiated rule making—Statewide unit of family child care licensees—Antitrust immunity, intent.
- RCW 43.216.380— Minimum licensing requirements—Window blind pull cords.
- RCW 43.216.385— Reporting—Actions against agency licensees—Agencies notified of licensing requirement—Posting on website.
- RCW 43.216.390— Reporting resignation or termination of individual working in child care agency.
- RCW 43.216.395— Child care inspection reports—Internal review process—Definitions—Final review.
- RCW 43.216.500— Intent.
- RCW 43.216.505— Definitions. (Effective until August 1, 2030.)
- RCW 43.216.510— Admission and funding.
- RCW 43.216.512— Expanded enrollment—Risk factors. (Expires August 1, 2030.)
- RCW 43.216.513— Early entry—Participation in other programs.
- RCW 43.216.514— Enrollment priority.
- RCW 43.216.515— Eligible providers—State-funded support—Requirements—Data collection—Pathways to early childhood education and assistance program.
- RCW 43.216.520— Advisory committee.
- RCW 43.216.525— Rules.
- RCW 43.216.528— Rules—Birth certificates, passports, and alternative documents regarding enrollment.
- RCW 43.216.530— Review of applications.
- RCW 43.216.535— Reports.
- RCW 43.216.540— State support—Priorities—Program funding levels.
- RCW 43.216.545— Reimbursement of advisory committee expenses.
- RCW 43.216.550— Authority to solicit gifts, grants, and support.
- RCW 43.216.555— Early learning program—Voluntary preschool opportunities—Program standards—Prioritizing programs—Rules.
- RCW 43.216.556— Early learning program—Funding and statewide implementation.
- RCW 43.216.559— Early learning program—Short title—2010 c 231.
- RCW 43.216.565— Findings—Intent—Early start program.
- RCW 43.216.567— Early therapeutic and preventative services and programs.
- RCW 43.216.570— Early intervention services—Findings.
- RCW 43.216.572— Early intervention services—Infants and toddlers with disabilities—Interagency coordinating council—Conditions and limitations.
- RCW 43.216.574— Early intervention services—Infants and toddlers with disabilities—Interagency coordinating council—Coordination with counties and communities.
- RCW 43.216.576— Early intervention services—Interagency agreements.
- RCW 43.216.577— Prenatal to three family engagement strategy.
- RCW 43.216.578— Birth to three early childhood education and assistance program—Pilot project—Reports. (Effective until July 1, 2026.)
- RCW 43.216.579— Infant child care incentives.
- RCW 43.216.580— Early intervention services—Funding. (Effective until September 1, 2025.)
- RCW 43.216.585— Program rates. (Expires June 30, 2027.)
- RCW 43.216.587— Complex needs funds.
- RCW 43.216.590— Trauma-informed care supports.
- RCW 43.216.592— Dual language designation—Rate enhancement.
- RCW 43.216.595— Early childhood equity grants.
- RCW 43.216.597— Play and learn groups—Resources and supports.
- RCW 43.216.600— Professional development supports.
- RCW 43.216.602— Child care deserts grant program. (Expires June 30, 2026.)
- RCW 43.216.650— Child fatality reviews.
- RCW 43.216.655— Data collection and program evaluation—Reports.
- RCW 43.216.660— Child care services—Declaration of policy.
- RCW 43.216.665— Child care workers—Findings—Intent.
- RCW 43.216.670— Child care provider rules review.
- RCW 43.216.675— Child care workers—Career and wage ladder.
- RCW 43.216.680— Child care workers—Career and wage ladder—Wage increases.
- RCW 43.216.685— Child care—Toll-free information number.
- RCW 43.216.687— Child care—Required postings—Disclosure of complaints.
- RCW 43.216.689— Child care—Public access to reports and enforcement action notices.
- RCW 43.216.690— Child day care centers and outdoor nature-based child care providers—Immunization.
- RCW 43.216.692— Family home providers—Capacity flexibility.
- RCW 43.216.695— County regulation of family day-care centers—Twelve-month pilot projects.
- RCW 43.216.700— Day care insurance.
- RCW 43.216.705— Child care providers—Tiered-reimbursement system—Pilot sites.
- RCW 43.216.710— Child care services.
- RCW 43.216.712— Child care—High-potency synthetic opioids in the home.
- RCW 43.216.713— Legal liaison—Child abuse and neglect court cases.
- RCW 43.216.715— Child care partnership employer liaison.
- RCW 43.216.720— Child care expansion grant fund.
- RCW 43.216.735— Placement of children ages sixty months through six years.
- RCW 43.216.742— Outdoor nature-based child care program.
- RCW 43.216.745— Child care consultation program—Creation, operation, and duties.
- RCW 43.216.750— Child welfare workers—Department duties—Technical work group to develop workload model—Annual report to legislature.
- RCW 43.216.755— Child care providers—Community-based training pathway.
- RCW 43.216.757— Child care providers—Experience-based competency.
- RCW 43.216.760— Child care and early learning providers—Firearms, dangerous weapons.
- RCW 43.216.762— Child care and early learning providers—Firearms, dangerous weapons—Rules.
- RCW 43.216.770— Fair start for kids account.
- RCW 43.216.772— Fair start for kids account—Spending goals and strategies.
- RCW 43.216.775— Inflationary adjustments to rates.
- RCW 43.216.800— General policies.
- RCW 43.216.802— Eligibility—General requirements.
- RCW 43.216.804— Copayments.
- RCW 43.216.806— Exceptions to approved activity requirements.
- RCW 43.216.808— Categorical eligibility—Child protective, child welfare, or family assessment response services and participation in specialty courts.
- RCW 43.216.814— Expanded eligibility—High school students or students working toward a high school equivalency certificate.
- RCW 43.216.820— Working connections child care program—Notification of change in providers.
- RCW 43.216.822— Child care subsidy fraud—Referral—Collection of overpayments.
- RCW 43.216.824— Working connections child care program—Contracted child care slots and vouchers.
- RCW 43.216.826— Working connections child care program—Standards and guidelines—Duties of the department.
- RCW 43.216.827— Prospective payments.
- RCW 43.216.828— Child care subsidy rates—Use of cost model.
- RCW 43.216.829— Cost of quality child care and market rate study.
- RCW 43.216.900— Early childhood education and assistance program—Short title—1985 c 418.
- RCW 43.216.901— Contingency—Effective date—1985 c 418.
- RCW 43.216.902— Effective date—2006 c 265.
- RCW 43.216.903— Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
- RCW 43.216.904— Short title—2015 3rd sp.s. c 7.
- RCW 43.216.905— Transfer of powers, duties, and functions of the department of early learning.
- RCW 43.216.906— Transfer of child welfare provisions from the department of social and health services.
- RCW 43.216.907— Transfer of juvenile justice services provisions from the department of social and health services.
- RCW 43.216.908— Conflict with federal requirements—2017 3rd sp.s. c 6.
- RCW 43.216.909— Transfer of working connections child care and seasonal child care programs from the department of social and health services.
- RCW 43.216.910— Savings clause—2021 c 199.
- RCW 43.216.5052— Definition of "Indian"—Rule making. (Expires December 1, 2030.)
- RCW 43.216.0049999
- RCW 43.216.89999