Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment
Sponsor: Jared Solomon (District 18)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: ChildrenStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program as a permanent program; and extending the appropriation that the Governor is required to make in the annual budget bill to the Program to fiscal year 2026.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 14FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Jackson, MFN | GOFCC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DANIELS, RUBY | MSFCCA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Day, Garrettlobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Eidman, Lacey | Maryland Family Network | Oral |
| FAV | Weeldreyer, Lauralobbyist | Maryland Family Network | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Crawford, Clarence | Maryland State Board of Education | Oral |
| FAV | Hands, Zachary | Maryland State Board of Education | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Peusch, Christina | Maryland State Child Care Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cross, Cashenna | NAACP | Oral |
| FAV | Ruth, Laure | Women's Law Center of Maryland, Inc. | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Solomon, Delegate Solomonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Morrow, Beth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Solomon, Jared | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Zentz, Kim | Individual | Position only |