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OK HB2900
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Scott Inman
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AI Summary
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Amends 56 O.S. 2011, Section 230.50 relating to the Statewide Temporary Assistance Responsibility System (STARS) to expand child care subsidy eligibility beginning November 1, 2016.
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Expands child care subsidy program eligibility to include families with household incomes not exceeding 200% of the federal poverty level, funded through the child care and development block grant.
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Establishes new requirement that the Department of Human Services increase child care reimbursement rates for licensed child care facilities to a minimum of the seventy-fifth percentile of the market rate for child care facilities in the state.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Child care; adjusting child care subsidy and child care facility reimbursement rates; effective date.
Last Action
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Human Services Subcommittee
2/2/2016