SB2062

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 43; Title 49; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 71, relative to child care.

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Tennessee SB2062 establishes the Promising Futures Act to support child care initiatives through dedicated revenues.

Tennessee SB2062, known as the Promising Futures Act, establishes the Promising Futures Fund to support pilot programs and child care assistance initiatives. The fund receives revenues from taxes on vapor products and hemp-derived cannabinoid products. The Act creates three programs: the child care workforce scholarship pilot program, the CareShare Tennessee pilot program, and the Smart Steps Plus program. The child care workforce scholarship pilot program provides free child care for children of eligible child care workers.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

11 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Mar 17

1:00 PM

Senate Health And Welfare Hearing

History

May 26

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 997

Apr 24

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 22

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted