WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced Senate Bill 576
By Senators Takubo, Woelfel, Chapman, Rucker,
Queen, Plymale, Maroney, and Caputo [Introduced January 26, 2024; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources]
Intr SB 2024R3258
1 A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section,
2 designated §49-2-111d, relating to reimbursement for child care based upon enrollment.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 2. STATE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CHILDREN.
§49-2-111d. Priorities for the use of funds for child-care and performance-based contracting.
1 The department shall pay child-care providers based on enrollment.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require child- care providers to be paid by enrollment rather than attendance of the child.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 49-2-111d