Texas HB460 mandates a study on child care costs relative to family income.

Texas HB460 requires the Texas Workforce Commission to conduct a comprehensive study on the cost of child care in Texas, comparing it to family income. The study will analyze trends in child-care costs, future projections, and the relationship between child-care costs and family income, considering federal poverty guidelines and state median income. It will also estimate the amount of government funding for subsidized child care and the number of children benefiting from it.

Texas HB460 mandates a study on child care costs relative to family income.

Texas HB460 requires the Texas Workforce Commission to conduct a comprehensive study on the cost of child care in Texas, comparing it to family income. The study will analyze trends in child-care costs, future projections, and the relationship between child-care costs and family income, considering federal poverty guidelines and state median income. It will also estimate the amount of government funding for subsidized child care and the number of children benefiting from it.