Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 4598 — Relating to imposing an employer contribution to support the subsidized child care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Last action — Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to imposing an employer contribution to support the subsidized child care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (178)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4598 do?
Relating to imposing an employer contribution to support the subsidized child care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.
Who sponsors HB 4598?
HB 4598 is sponsored by Vikki Goodwin, John Bryant, Thresa "Terry" Meza, Penny Morales Shaw, Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos, and Gene Wu.
What is the current status of HB 4598?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4598?
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