BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1511: Income/child care programs

Concerning calculation of income for certain early learning and child care programs.

Summary

  • Exempts child support payments, Social Security benefits, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits from the calculation of income for purposes of the Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) program, the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP), and the Birth-to-Three ECEAP.
  • Provides that child support payments, Social Security benefits, and SSI benefits do not factor into the calculation of a family's copayment obligation for purposes of the WCCC program.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kristine Reeves (D-30)
Introduced
January 23, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to calculation of income for certain early learning and child care programs;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. HSEL - Executive action taken by committee.
  4. HSEL - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.

HB 1511 in other sessions

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