---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:47:6101
citation: "R.S. 47:6101"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 47 › Subtitle VII › Chapter 2"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2007, number: 394, section: 1, effective_date: 2007-07-10, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2025, number: 454, section: 1, effective_date: 2026-01-01, role: amendment }
---

# Purpose

The legislature hereby determines that the benefits of quality child care are indisputable, and that a striking connection exists between children's learning experiences well before kindergarten and his or her later school success.