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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
04/06/2022
04/06/2022
Crossed Over
04/05/2022
04/05/2022
Passed
04/08/2022
04/08/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/27/2022
05/27/2022
Introduced Session
102nd General Assembly
Bill Summary
concerning State government.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Off-Hours Child Care Act," aims to address the challenge of finding child care for first responders and other workers who often work non-typical hours, such as firefighters, paramedics, police officers, nurses, and others. The bill directs the Department of Human Services to establish and administer an Off-Hours Child Care Program to help these workers identify and access off-hours, night, or sleep-time child care. The program will be funded through the newly created Off-Hours Child Care Program Fund, and the Department is authorized to adopt any necessary rules to implement the program. The bill intends to improve the morale and recruitment of first responders and other critical workers by ensuring they can access appropriate child care during their non-traditional work schedules.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (59)
Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D)*,
Natalie Manley (D)*,
Jaime Andrade (D),
Dee Avelar (D),
Scott Bennett (D),
Jacqueline Collins (D),
Lakesia Collins (D),
John Connor (D),
Deborah Conroy (D),
Terra Costa Howard (D),
Margaret Croke (D),
Rachelle Crowe (D),
Bill Cunningham (D),
Laura Ellman (D),
Sara Feigenholtz (D),
Laura Fine (D),
Robyn Gabel (D),
Ann Gillespie (D),
Jen Gong-Gershowitz (D),
LaToya Greenwood (D),
Michael Hastings (D),
Barbara Hernandez (D),
Lisa Hernandez (D),
Maura Hirschauer (D),
Jay Hoffman (D),
Linda Holmes (D),
Frances Hurley (D),
Adriane Johnson (D),
Patrick Joyce (D),
Michael Kelly (D),
Dave Koehler (D),
Camille Lilly (D),
Meg Loughran Cappel (D),
Rob Martwick (D),
Joyce Mason (D),
Eric Mattson (D),
Rita Mayfield (D),
Debbie Meyers-Martin (D),
Anna Moeller (D),
Julie Morrison (D),
Suzanne Ness (D),
Cyril Nichols (D),
Cristina Pacione-Zayas (D),
Bob Rita (D),
Lamont Robinson (D),
Sue Scherer (D),
Mike Simmons (D),
Justin Slaughter (D),
Steve Stadelman (D),
Denyse Stoneback (D),
Katie Stuart (D),
Doris Turner (D),
Dave Vella (D),
Karina Villa (D),
Maurice West (D),
Ann Williams (D),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Sam Yingling (D),
Michael Zalewski (D),
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0912 (on 05/27/2022)
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