Req. No. 10638 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 1808 By: Schreiber COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to children; providing income exemption for certain individuals when determining eligibility for child care subsidy program ; directing provider to provide certain notice to Department of Human Services; providing that all other conditions for eligibility apply; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 461 of Title 10, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, re ads as follows: A. Any employee who is employed by a child care facility licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act shall have household income exempted from consideration when eligibility is determined for the Child Care Subsid y Program administered by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. B. When an employee who is employed by a licensed child care facility leaves employment of the licensed provider, the provider Req. No. 10638 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 shall provide written notice to the Department of Human Ser vices that the employee is no longer employed within thirty (30) days . C. Other than the income exemption pursuant to subsection A and the reporting requirements pursuant to subsection B of this section, all other conditions of eligibility for the Child Care Subsidy Program located in the Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC ) must be followed. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 59-2-10638 JM 02/29/24