Amends Section 9D.3.(b) of SL 2023-134 to lower the fees required from parents purchasing subsidized child care services from 10% to 7% of gross family income starting October 1, 2026.
Appropriates $25,000,000 in recurring funds from the General Fund for 2026-2027 to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education, to implement the reduction in fees required by the act.
Effective July 1, 2026.