HB 1540 - Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families - North Dakota Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families

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Title: Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and final pass a bill that appropriates a $65.6 million package aimed at making child care more affordable and available to parents of young children.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates a $65.6 million package from the state general budget in order to make child care more affordable and available to parents of young children, including, but not limited to (Sec. 2-5):

    • $22 million for child care assistance programs to serve working families;

    • $15 million for enhanced child care assistance payments for infants and toddler care;

    • $3 million for quality tiers in child care assistance programs; and

    • $2.3 million for waiving fees to families whose income does not exceed 30% of the state median income.

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 6).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that appropriates a $65.6 million package aimed at making child care more affordable and available to parents of young children.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates a $65.6 million package from the state general budget in order to make child care more affordable and available to parents of young children, including, but not limited to (Sec. 2-5):

    • $22 million for child care assistance programs to serve working families;

    • $15 million for enhanced child care assistance payments for infants and toddler care;

    • $3 million for quality tiers in child care assistance programs; and

    • $2.3 million for waiving fees to families whose income does not exceed 30% of the state median income.

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 6).

Title: Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families

Title: Appropriates $65.6 Million to Reduce Child Care Costs to Young Families

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