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TX SB972

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes local workforce development boards to reimburse Texas Rising Star Program child-care providers at the board's maximum reimbursement rate based on the provider's star rating level, regardless of the provider's published rate

  • Restricts this higher reimbursement option to situations where it does not reduce the Texas Workforce Commission's target performance measure for the average number of children served daily in subsidized child care within that workforce development area

  • Amends Section 2308.3151 of the Government Code by adding a new Subsection (e)

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to reimbursement rates for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.

Day Care

Last Action

Left pending in committee

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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