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HB1566Introduced in the House

Directing the department of health and human services to seek clarification from the Administration for Children and Families regarding the use of TANF reserve funds and repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.

Engrossed

Introduced by Mary Wallner, District 19-MER

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Directing the department of health and human services to seek clarification from the Administration for Children and Families regarding the use of TANF reserve funds and repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.

Where it stands

Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9

April 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Finance House Journal 1 P. 26

  2. ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  3. Public Hearing: 02/02/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  4. Division III Work Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  5. Division III Work Session: 02/13/2026 09:00 am GP 230

  6. ==CANCELLED== Division III Work Session: 02/20/2026 09:00 am GP 234

  7. Executive Session: 02/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

  8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0697h (NT) 02/20/2026 (Vote 25-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 21

  9. Amendment # 2026-0697h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 44

  10. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0697h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 44

  11. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; Senate Journal 7

  12. Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 100, State House, 09:15 am; Senate Calendar 11

  13. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/16/2026; Vote 3-2; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 14A

  14. HB 1566 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9

  15. Sen. Rochefort Moved Laid on Table, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9

  16. Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9

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