Parental rights as a condition of funding

(a) Any provider receiving Federal funds towards providing child care or early learning programs, including but not limited to Child Care Development Block Grants or Head Start funding must develop a parent’s bill of rights for child care that includes— (1) contact information for the state child abuse hotline and agency responsible for investigating suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation in a child care operation; (2) information on how to access the State’s electronic database, if applicable, of child care monitoring and inspection reports as described in section 658E(c)(2)D) of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act; (3) for Head Start and Early Head Start programs information on how to access monitoring reports conducted by the Office of Head Start; (4) access to review such child care facility’s written records concerning the such child; (5) receive from the child care facility, upon request, the responsible state agency’s inspection reports for the child care facility and information about how to access the child care facility’s compliance history online; (6) compliance by the facility with a court order preventing another parent or guardian of such child from visiting or removing such child from such facility; (7) the contact information for the division responsible for regulating the child care facility, including the division’s name, address, and phone number; (8) access, within 2 business days from time of written request, to any video recording of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving such child if— (A) such a video recording of the alleged incident is available; (B) such parent or guardian is prohibited from retaining any part of the video recording depicting a child who is not the child of such parent or guardian; (C) the parent or guardian of any other child captured in such video recording receives written notice from such provider of a request for access to such video recording; (D) a copy of the child care facility’s policies and procedures; access to review such provider’s— (i) staff training records; and (ii) any in-house staff training curriculum used by such provider; and (E) freedom from any retaliatory action by such a provider for exercising any of the parent’s or guardian’s rights under this Act. (b) A child care provider shall provide the parent or guardian of a child for whom it provides child care services a written copy of the rights listed in subsection (a) no later than 45 days after the effective date of this Act; or not later than the child’s 1st day on which such services begin after such effective date. (c) This section does not affect the ability of a law enforcement agency or a local- or state-run child protective services agency to access a video recording as part of an investigation of an incident depicted in such video recording.