Relating to: funding for the Family Foundations home visitation program for social media education and making an appropriation. (FE)
SB 968 increases funding by $500,000 for the Family Foundations home visitation program in fiscal year 2026-27. This specifically expands parental education on social media's effects on children and healthy social media practices within the existing home visitation program. The bill directly affects parents participating in the program and their children, through enhanced educational resources provided during home visits. It makes a concrete policy change by appropriating additional state funds to support this targeted educational component.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque
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Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Jacque, L. Johnson, Dassler-Alfheim, Roys and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Billings, Joers, Mayadev, Brill, Dittrich, Armstrong, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, McCarville, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Prado, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Udell and Subeck
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