Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 902: Day Care - As introduced, enacts the "Child Care Workforce Improvement Act," which directs the commissioner of human services to develop a program to provide longevity payments to eligible child care workers and a program to provide child care assistance payments to certain early childhood educators. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.

In committee Last action March 5, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 902 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Day Care - As introduced, enacts the "Child Care Workforce Improvement Act," which directs the commissioner of human services to develop a program to provide longevity payments to eligible child care workers and a program to provide child care assistance payments to certain early childhood educators. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3. Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic).