Bill
LB 442
Bill 4 SummaryMain Purpose: Establish a state child care subsidy program.Key Provisions:- Creates a child care assistance subsidy for Nebraska working families earning between 130%
Main Purpose: Establish a state child care subsidy program.
Key Provisions:
- Creates a child care assistance subsidy for Nebraska working families earning between 130% and 400% of the federal poverty level
- Eligibility is determined using a sliding-scale cost-sharing model for children aged 0-48 months
- The subsidy is financed through an employee and employer payroll tax
Affected Parties:
- Working families in Nebraska with young children
- Child care providers
Procedural/Timeline Aspects:
- The bill has been scheduled for a hearing before the Health and Human Services Committee on March 14, 2025.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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