Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4832: Requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers modification
Status: In committee, March 25, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.65, subdivision 7; 142B.70, subdivision 6; 142C.12, subdivision 3.
From the introduced text, March 24, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.65, subdivision 7; 142B.70, subdivision 6; 142C.12, subdivision 3. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142B.65, subdivision 7, is amended to read: Subd. 7. Abusive head trauma training. (a) Before caring for children under school age, the director, staff persons, substitutes, and unsupervised volunteers must receive training on the risk of abusive head trauma during orientation and each calendar year thereafter. (b) Abusive head trauma training under this subdivision must be at least one-half hour in length. At a minimum, the training must address the risk factors related to shaking infants and young children, means to reduce the risk of abusive head trauma in child care, and license holder communication with parents regarding reducing the risk of abusive head trauma.new text begin [ADDED: The training must be interactive and must not consist only of reading or viewing information.] new text end (c) Except if completed during orientation, training taken under this subdivision may be used to meet the in-service training requirements under subdivision 9. (d) The commissioner shall make available for viewing a video presentation on the dangers associated with shaking infants and young children, which may be used in conjunction with the annual training …
Sponsors
- Eric Pratt (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Health and Human Services
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4832?
- SF4832 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers modification.
- What does SF4832 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.65, subdivision 7; 142B.70, subdivision 6; 142C.12, subdivision 3.
- What is the status of SF4832?
- In committee as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Health and Human Services (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4832?
- Eric Pratt (R).
- Where is the official record for SF4832?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4832&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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