Interim study to examine the potential for providing universal child care at no cost to parents in Nebraska modeled after the New Mexico program

Summary

The resolution directs the Health and Human Services Committee to examine how New Mexico's universal child‑care system works and whether a similar, no‑cost program could be viable in Nebraska. It would look at benefits, unmet need, quality, funding options, barriers, and draft a model for possible legislation. The study aims to give lawmakers data to decide if free child care should be pursued for Nebraska families.

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