Bill Text: WV SB576 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to reimbursement for child care based on enrollment

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-26 - To Health and Human Resources [SB576 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2024-SB576-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 576

By Senator Takubo

[Introduced January 26, 2024; referred
to the Committee on Health and Human Resources]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §49-2-111d, relating to reimbursement for child care based upon enrollment.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

ARTICLE 2. State responsibilities for children.

§49-2-111d. Priorities for the use of funds for child-care and performance-based contracting.

The department shall pay child-care providers based on enrollment.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require child- care providers to be paid by enrollment rather than attendance of the child.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.