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IN SB0015
Bill
Status
1/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lonnie Randolph
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AI Summary
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Children currently receiving federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher payments may continue receiving benefits unless family income exceeds 250% of the federal poverty level or 85% of state median income, whichever is greater
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Adds new chapter IC 12-17.2-3.4 to Indiana Code governing CCDF eligibility requirements
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Eligibility provision takes effect October 1, 2019; bill effective date July 1, 2019
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Applies only to children who already meet other federal eligibility criteria under 45 CFR 98.20 for continued CCDF participation
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Introduced by Senator Randolph Lonnie M and referred to Senate Committee on Family and Children Services on January 3, 2019
Legislative Description
Child care and development fund eligibility. Provides that beginning October 1, 2019, a child who is otherwise eligible for participation in the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program may continue to participate unless the child's family income exceeds the greater of 250% of the federal income poverty level or 85% of the state median income for the same size family.
Last Action
Senator Bohacek added as coauthor
2/4/2019