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| 1 | 1 | By: Bryant H.B. No. 4039 | |
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| 6 | 6 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 7 | 7 | AN ACT | |
| 8 | 8 | relating to eligibility of certain children for the subsidized | |
| 9 | 9 | child care program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 302, Labor Code, is | |
| 12 | 12 | amended by adding Section 302.00415 to read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | Sec. 302.00415. SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE PROGRAM: | |
| 14 | 14 | ELIGIBILITY. (a) A child is eligible for subsidized child care if | |
| 15 | 15 | the child: | |
| 16 | 16 | (1) is: | |
| 17 | 17 | (A) younger than four years of age; and | |
| 18 | 18 | (B) a member of a household with a total annual | |
| 19 | 19 | income that is at or below 250 percent of the federal poverty | |
| 20 | 20 | guidelines; or | |
| 21 | 21 | (2) meets eligibility requirements established by the | |
| 22 | 22 | commission. | |
| 23 | 23 | (b) The commission may adopt rules necessary to administer | |
| 24 | 24 | this section. | |
| 25 | 25 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |