Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 567, Statutes of 2026.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Enacted
Summary
The legislation requires the state to collect and publish data on the rates used to reimburse providers of subsidized childcare. It impacts childcare providers and the agencies that administer subsidy payments, aiming to improve transparency and oversight of the program.
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79 yes
0 no
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6965.). · Aug 31, 2026
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 13, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Jun 29, 2026
- Human Services Committee HearingHuman Services · Jun 15, 2026
- AppropriationsAppropriations · Apr 15, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Apr 15, 2026
History
- Referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
- Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4795.).
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
- From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 15).
- Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Read second time and amended.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 24).
- Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended.
- Referred to Com. on HUM. S.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
The 12 most recent of 13 recorded actions.
Sponsors
- Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D) · sponsor
- Aguiar-Curry
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