Requiring the department of health and human services to pay for child care provided to a foster child participating in the state child care assistance program at the same rate as child care provided to a child with special needs

Sponsored by Rep. Brett Barker (R), Rep. Tracy A. Ehlert (D)

Topics:Health care Families & human services Child care

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
Next: Passes the House
Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
Next: Passes the Senate
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

January 15, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee

History

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2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly

January 15, 2026

Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 112. Journal

Meetings

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