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Child Care Scholarship Program - Alterations (Child Care for Working Families Act)

Sponsor: Pam Queen (District 14)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: ChildrenStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the name of the Child Care Subsidy Program to be the Child Care Scholarship Program; requiring the State Department of Education to determine a child's eligibility to receive certain subsidized child care in accordance with certain provisions of law; requiring the Department to consider certain factors in determining eligibility; specifying certain eligibility requirements; requiring the Department to give priority to certain children under certain circumstances; establishing certain copayment requirements; etc.

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Testimony (2)

MGA witness list
FAV 2Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVphilip, diananaral pro choice marylandWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Queen, Delegate QueenlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)

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