HB41

Establish certain child care grant programs

Introduced·2/3/25

Ohio HB41 establishes child care grant programs to support employers in expanding child care capacity.

Ohio HB41 creates child care grant programs to assist employers in retrofitting or equipping child care facilities, building new facilities, or partnering with others to expand child care capacity. The Department of Children and Youth will administer these grants in consultation with the Department of Development and JobsOhio. The bill also establishes an Employer-Based Child Care Co-Design Learning Lab to train employers on expanding child care capacity and developing business plans.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules and Reference Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 3, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance A., Roemer, 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony

May 13, 2025

11:00 AM

House Children and Human Services A., Roemer, 4th Hearing PV

History

May 21, 2025

House

Reported - Re-referred to Finance: Rules and Reference

May 14, 2025

House

Reported - Re-referred to Rules and Reference: Children and Human Services

Feb 5, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Children and Human Services