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HB148

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AN ACT relating to the Child Care Assistance Program.

Amend KRS 199.894 to define "Child Care and Development Fund" and "Child Care Assistance Program"; create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.896 to establish income eligibility requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program.

Introduced: January 8, 2025

Last action: February 18, 2025

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This bill would update Kentucky's Child Care Assistance Program by adding official definitions for key terms and setting specific income eligibility rules to determine which families qualify for help paying for child care. It aims to clarify who can access state-supported child care funding. Who it may affect: low- and moderate-income families with young children who rely on financial assistance to cover child care costs.

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Legislative History

Jan 8, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Families & Children (H)
Feb 18, 2025 · House
Withdrawn

Primary Sponsor

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Ashley Tackett Laferty

Representative · House District 095

Primary sponsor
Ashley.TackettLaferty@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (2)

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George Brown

Representative · House District 077

Co-sponsor
George.Brown@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Adrielle Camuel
Adrielle Camuel

Representative · House District 093

Co-sponsor
Adrielle.Camuel@kylegislature.gov

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