Description: Establishing the nothing about us without us act.

Current Bill Status: Passed by the Senate & Signed by House Speaker

BrightSpark’s Position: Pro

Sponsor: Farivar

Description: Clarifying requirements for subsidized child care.

Current Bill Status: Signed by House Speaker & Senate President; Awaiting Delivery to Governor

BrightSpark’s Position: Pro

Sponsor: Nance

Description: Supporting and expanding access to child care and early learning programs.

Current Bill Status: Passed by the Senate; Awaiting House Speaker Signature

BrightSpark’s Position: Pro

Sponsor: Eslick

Description: Strengthening the early learning facilities grant and loan program by revising criteria and providing resources to the Ruth LeCocq Kagi early learning facilities development account.

Description: Addressing the children and youth behavioral health work group.

Description: Increasing the capacity to conduct timely fingerprint-based background checks for prospective child care employees and other programs.

Current Bill Status: Passed by the House; Awaiting Senate President Signature

BrightSpark’s Position: Pro

Sponsor: Billig

Description: Reducing the costs associated with providing child care.

Current Bill Status: House Rules

BrightSpark’s Position: Pro

Sponsor: Wilson, C.