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HB 4298 Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

Child care; directing establishment of certain master teacher ratios; authorizing certain fee subject to specified conditions; effective date; emergency.

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35 actions
  1. May 12, 2026 lower
    Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
  2. May 6, 2026 lower
    Sent to Governor
  3. May 6, 2026 upper
    Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
  4. May 6, 2026 lower
    Enrolled, signed, to Senate
  5. May 6, 2026 lower
    Referred for enrollment
  6. May 6, 2026 lower
    Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 2
  7. May 6, 2026 lower
    Coauthored by Representative(s) Stewart
  8. May 6, 2026 lower
    SA's read, adopted
  9. May 5, 2026 lower
    SA's received
  10. May 5, 2026 upper
    Engrossed to House
  11. May 4, 2026 upper
    Referred for engrossment
  12. May 4, 2026 upper
    Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0
  13. May 4, 2026 upper
    General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
  14. Apr 22, 2026 upper
    Placed on General Order
  15. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Emergency added
  16. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed
  17. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Remove as coauthor Representative(s) McCane
  18. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Coauthored by Representative Pae
  19. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    remove as principal author Representative Pae and substitute with Representative Schreiber
  20. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Coauthored by Senator Reinhardt
  21. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Remove as author Senator Reinhardt; authored by Senator Rosino
  22. Apr 1, 2026 upper
    Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
  23. Feb 19, 2026 upper
    Coauthored by Representative McCane
  24. Feb 19, 2026 upper
    First Reading
  25. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  26. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Referred for engrossment
  27. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 0
  28. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    General Order
  29. Feb 12, 2026 lower
    Authored by Senator Reinhardt (principal Senate author)
  30. Feb 12, 2026 lower
    CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
  31. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services
  32. Feb 3, 2026 lower
    Referred to Children, Youth and Family Services
  33. Feb 3, 2026 lower
    Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
  34. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Authored by Representative Pae
  35. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    First Reading
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