2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0992: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 3, relative to child care.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, enacts the "Child Care Workforce Improvement Act," which directs the commissioner of human services to develop a program to provide longevity payments to eligible child care workers and a program to provide child care assistance payments to certain early childhood educators. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Harold Love
Democrat