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SB1132Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Child Care.

IntroducedSenate Government Operations

Introduced by Angus McKelvey, District 6

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to identify all state-owned buildings that have the space and capability to establish a child care center on its premises and establish and administer child care centers within the identified state-owned buildings, and procure a child care provider licensed under State law as an operator of the child care centers. Beginning 1/1/2026, requires bids for state building construction and major state building renovation projects to include a designated area for a child care center. Requires a report to the Legislature.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to GVO, WAM.

  4. The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 01-30-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 225.

  6. The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-04-25 3:00PM; CR 225.

  7. The committee on GVO deferred the measure.

  8. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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