Kentucky House Bill 422

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to define "in-demand industry sector" and "in-demand occupation"; require the Cabinet for Economic Development to create annual lists of in-demand industry sectors and in-demand occupations and transmit the lists to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services for use in determining eligibility criteria for the Child Care Assistance Program; amend KRS 199.894 to define "Child Care and Development Fund" and "Child Care Assistance Program"; make technical corrections; create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.896 to exempt applicants whose occupation or industry sector has been designated as in-demand from the income guidelines and copayment requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program.

AN ACT relating to the Child Care Assistance Program.

Rep. Josie Raymond [D]

Rep. Lindsey Burke [D]

Rep. Beverly Chester-Burton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-30	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-30	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb422.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb422/orig_bill.pdf