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61 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
DE HR 26 on demographic data reports in early child care and education populations passed the House with 41 yes votes on 2026-06-18.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 419, an act to amend Title 31 of the Delaware Code relating to eligibility for child care assistance, was signed by the governor on 2026-08-17.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 15, an act to amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code relating to play-based learning in early childhood education, was signed by the governor on 2025-09-02.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware HB 387 would increase eligibility thresholds for child care subsidies over five years; on 2026-05-19 it was assigned to the House Appropriations Committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
DE HB 204, an act to amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code relating to child care licensing, was reported out of committee (Appropriations) in the House with 4 on its merits on 2026-06-09.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
DE HB 410, an act to amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code relating to early childhood education endowment, was introduced and assigned to the Administration Committee in the House on 2026-06-04.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MS HB 113 would authorize an income tax credit for certain child care expenses, child care centers and child care teachers and directors; latest action 2026-02-25: died in committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MS HB 125 would transfer 30% of each year's TANF block grant to CCDF for child care vouchers; latest action: Died In Committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MS HB 126 would provide child care and transportation for TANF applicants during initial orientation meetings; its latest action on 2026-02-03 was Died In Committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Resolution 26-1498 would add $957,199 to a $1,452,199 contract with Catholic Charities and Community Services to provide 108 Head Start and 20 Early Head Start slots in Denver.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (denver.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
A Denver resolution approves a proposed contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch for $1,068,531.00 to provide 76 Head Start and 20 Early Head Start slots in Denver, citywide.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (denver.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MN HF 1383 would establish a program to assist families with the cost of child care; latest action on 2025-04-10 added authors Momanyi-Hiltsley and Pérez-Vega.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Texas child care quality control measures played a role in enrollment cuts this fall, putting financial strain on the system and shutting thousands of children out of affordable care.
Source: States Newsroom (News From The States) (newsfromthestates.com)
Milwaukee ordinance 260642, a substitute ordinance on zoning regulations for family day care homes, passed.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (milwaukee.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Ordinance 1754-2025 to authorize a License Agreement with Columbus Early Learning Centers for the Hilltop Early Learning Center and expenditure of $2,990,801.28 passed.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (columbus.legistar.com)
California SB 299, a California Environmental Quality Act exemption for day care center zoning, was chaptered by the Secretary of State on 2026‐09‐20 as Chapter 413.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
TN SB 2282 would make void and unenforceable any homeowners' association restrictions on the operation of a family child care home or group child care home; assigned to a Senate subcommittee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
TN HB 1175 allows a child care agency to lease or purchase underutilized property from local education agencies and classifies a child care family home as residential property for zoning.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
PA HB 1108, amending the Human Services Code in public assistance, further providing for copayments for subsidized child care, was referred to Aging & Youth.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
LO26-0051, First Steps, Strong Start: Outdoor Early Learning, examining outdoor early learning in Baltimore City, is In Committee at the Baltimore City Council.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (baltimore.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators