2026 Regular Session
Link to Bill History on Legacy Website (Click Here)Summary: Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income
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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026 REGULAR SESSION
FISCAL NOTE
Introduced
House Bill 4067
By Delegates Crouse, Drennan, and Young
[Introduced January 14, 2026; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then Finance]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §49-2-131, relating to services rendered to children of child care program employees.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 2. STATE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CHILDREN.
§49-2-131. Subsidized child care for employees of child care programs.
The department shall subsidize child care programs, including family child care homes, within the state for providing child care services to children of child care program employees who work a minimum of 20 hours per week, regardless of income.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide a subsidy for child care services rendered to children of child care program employees.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.