A bill to require the adjustment of reimbursements made to child care providers under the child development and care program for inflation; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.
The bill requires annual inflation adjustments to child care provider reimbursements using the Detroit Consumer Price Index. The legislation mandates annual adjustments to reimbursements for child care providers under the child development and care program, ensuring these payments keep pace with inflation. The adjustments will be calculated using the Detroit Consumer Price Index, which is the most comprehensive measure of consumer prices for the Detroit area as provided by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bill assigns the responsibility for these adjustments to the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 22 to 11 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations