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HB2409 • 2026

Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care

Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Shields, Brenda (011)
Last action
2026-04-21
Official status
04/21/2026 - Public Hearing Held (S)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-21 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  2. 2026-04-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room - 1st Floor

  3. 2026-04-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: Emerging Issues and Professional Registration(S)

  4. 2026-04-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  5. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  6. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  7. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 1

  8. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  9. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  10. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H)

  11. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  12. 2026-03-31 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  13. 2026-03-31 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  14. 2026-03-31 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected (H)

  15. 2026-03-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  16. 2026-03-11 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)

  17. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  18. 2026-02-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  19. 2026-02-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  20. 2026-02-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  21. 2026-02-18 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 14 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  22. 2026-02-18 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  23. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  24. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  25. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  26. 2026-02-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Economic Development(H)

  27. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  28. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  29. 2025-12-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care