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SB503Introduced in the Senate

Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Program - Funding

Passed

Introduced by Nancy King, District 39

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $450,000 in the annual budget bill for the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Program for fiscal years 2028 through 2030.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 700

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 8, 2026

121

Yes

12

No

8

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading Budget and Taxation

  2. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

  4. Favorable

  5. Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Senator Guzzone) Adopted

  6. Favorable Adopted

  7. Second Reading Passed

  8. Third Reading Passed (42-0)

  9. Referred Ways and Means

  10. Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

  11. Hearing canceled

  12. Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m.

  13. Favorable Report by Ways and Means

  14. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  15. Third Reading Passed (121-12)

  16. Returned Passed

  17. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 700

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