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SB322 • 2025

a Department of Children and Families program to make payments to child care programs, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation

a Department of Children and Families program to make payments to child care programs, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation

Budget Children
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Keyeski, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Pfaff, Larson, Ratcliff, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch, cosponsored by Representatives Mayadev, Joers, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, Cruz, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, McGuire, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell and Vining
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2025-06-12 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Keyeski , Roys , Carpenter , Dassler-Alfheim , Drake , Habush Sinykin , Hesselbein , L. Johnson , Pfaff , Larson , Ratcliff , Smith , Spreitzer , Wall and Wirch ; cosponsored by Representatives Mayadev , Joers , Anderson , Andraca , Arney , Bare , Billings , Brown , Clancy , Cruz , DeSanto , DeSmidt , Doyle , Emerson , Fitzgerald , Goodwin , Haywood , Hong , Hysell , J. Jacobson , Johnson , Kirsch , Madison , McCarville , McGuire , Miresse , Moore Omokunde , Neubauer , Palmeri , Phelps , Prado , Rivera-Wagner , Roe , Sheehan , Sinicki , Snodgrass , Spaude , Stroud , Stubbs , Subeck , Taylor , Tenorio , Udell and Vining

  3. 2025-06-12 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Official Summary Text

a Department of Children and Families program to make payments to child care programs, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation
Status: S - Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs