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SB429Introduced in the Senate

Child Care Workforce Scholarship Act

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Resources

Introduced by Mike Oliverio, District 13

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to create The Child Care Workforce Scholarship Act (categorical eligibility) for child care workers for the West Virginia Child Care Subsidy Program. The bill provides benefits for the children of eligible workers regardless of household income. The bill appropriates funds to support the expansion. Finally, the bill directs the Department of Human Services to promulgate emergency rules.

Where it stands

To Health and Human Resources

January 15, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Health and Human Resources then Finance

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Health and Human Resources

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