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OK HB2778
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Trey Caldwell
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AI Summary
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Creates the Teacher Recruitment and Retention Program, administered by Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness under the Department of Human Services, with a sunset date of November 1, 2028.
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Establishes eligibility for child care employees at licensed facilities earning up to $120,000 annually for two-parent households or $60,000 for single-parent households, provided children attend a participating child care subsidy program.
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Exempts qualifying employees' household income from cost-sharing calculations and waives co-payment requirements for child care subsidy program participation.
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Allows employees to participate in the program even if their income exceeds child care subsidy program requirements; requires providers to notify the Department of Human Services within 30 days when an eligible employee leaves employment.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Children; sunset; creating the Teacher Recrutiment and Retention Program; income exemption; child care subsidy program; notice to Department of Human Services; effective date.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary of State
5/29/2025