DelawareLawmakers pledge to invest in programs for youth outgrowing child care
Delaware lawmakers pledge to invest in programs outside school hours and during summer for youth who outgrow child care before they can work, without setting aside a specific amount.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers pledge to invest in programs outside school hours and during summer for youth who have outgrown child care. The resolution sets aside no specific amount of money.
Argument forInvestment in these programs could give youth who have outgrown child care a supervised place to spend time after school.
Argument againstWithout a funding amount or deadline, the pledge may leave families unsure when more program places will be available.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers pledge to invest in programs outside school hours and during summer. The programs are for youth who have outgrown traditional child care but are not yet able to work. The resolution sets aside no specific amount of money and gives no funding date.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 28Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 15. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 28Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 2nd Chamber
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