Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2452: Relating to financial support for child care resource and referral entities; declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2452 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to financial support for child care resource and referral entities; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Jules Walters (Democratic), Hoa Nguyen. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to establish a program to award grants to child care resource and referral entities to help parents or guardians of children access child care. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department to award grants to child care resource and referral entities. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Walters | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Hoa Nguyen | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Farrah Chaichi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Lew Frederick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Rep Neron | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Hai Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Ricki Ruiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.