Section 15-1517-D - Quarterly reporting(a)Duty of department.--No later than March 31, 2024, the department shall amend the department's system to allow for collection of information required under this subsection.(b) Information to be collected.--Beginning on April 1, 2024, an approved provider shall provide to the department: (1) Notice and information on an eligible student enrolled in a program-funded slot in the approved provider's program within 15 days of the enrollment.(2) Notice and information on an eligible student's removal from enrollment in a program-funded slot in the approved provider's program within 15 days from the removal of enrollment.(c) Report.--By July 31, 2024, and each quarter thereafter, the department shall, from the information reported by the approved providers under subsection (b), report to the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate and the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives the following: (1) The total number of eligible students enrolled in a program-funded slot for each approved provider organized by month in the previous quarter.(2) The number of eligible students newly enrolled in a program-funded slot for each approved provider organized by month in the previous quarter.(3) The number of eligible students removed from enrollment in a program-funded slot for each approved provider organized by month in the previous quarter.(4) The number of eligible students enrolled for 90% of the month in a program-funded slot for each approved provider organized by month in the previous quarter.(5) The number of total funded slots for each approved provider by month in the previous quarter.(6) A listing by county of the total number of requested program-funded slots for students from eligible providers in the county and the total number of slots approved for all approved providers in the county for the current fiscal year.(7) Other information the department deems necessary.(d) Duty of secretary.-- Beginning in January 2024, and each quarter thereafter, the Secretary of Education and Deputy Secretary for the Office of Child Development and Early Learning shall meet in person with the chairperson, or a designee, and minority chairperson, or a designee, of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate and the chairperson, or a designee, and minority chairperson, or a designee, of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives to report on the information collected under this section. The requirement under this subsection may be waived by agreement in writing of the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate and the chairperson and minority chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives.Added by P.L. (number not assigned at time of publication) 2023 No. 35,§ 9, eff. 12/13/2023.