Reducing the costs associated with providing child care.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Signed Mar 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
47–1
Passed
Total votes 48
Feb 9, 2024
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
17
Committee
12
Mar 19, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
FIN - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 9:00 AM.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Finance.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
HSEL - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Claire Wilson
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Randall
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
Jesse Salomon
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
Karen Keiser
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Wellman
DDemocratic
Co
Liz Lovelett
DDemocratic
Co
Marko Liias
DDemocratic
Co
Patty Kuderer
DDemocratic
Co
T'wina Nobles
DDemocratic
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