Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

HB 2593 — Renames the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program.

Last action — In House Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 44% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

<b>Digest: The Act changes the name of a state program that helps people pay for child care. The Act tells an agency to bring people together to study and create a plan related to the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.4).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells the Department of Early Learning and Care to study the impact of a waitlist to receive child care on some families. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6).</i>] [<i>Requires the Department of Early Learning and Care to study the impact on student parents and working parents of the waitlist to participate in the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program.</i>] [<i>Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to child care no later than September 15, 2026.</i>] <b>Renames the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program. <b>Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to convene stakeholders to study and develop recommendations to remove families from the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program wait-list. Requires the department to submit a report on the recommendations to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to early childhood no later than September 30, 2026.</b>

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (85)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2593 do?
<b>Digest: The Act changes the name of a state program that helps people pay for child care. The Act tells an agency to bring people together to study and create a plan related to the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.4).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells the Department of Early Learning and Care to study the impact of a waitlist to receive child care on some families. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6).</i>] [<i>Requires the Department of Early Learning and Care to study the impact on student parents and working parents of the waitlist to participate in the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program.</i>] [<i>Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to child care no later than September 15, 2026.</i>] <b>Renames the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program. <b>Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to convene stakeholders to study and develop recommendations to remove families from the Employment Related Day Care subsidy program wait-list. Requires the department to submit a report on the recommendations to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to early childhood no later than September 30, 2026.</b>
Who sponsors HB 2593?
HB 2593 is sponsored by Zach Hudson (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Hoa Nguyen (Democrat), and Courtney Neron.
What is the current status of HB 2593?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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