Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 8 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 404 — Child care availability and affordability.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures

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

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the topic of availability and affordability of child care in Indiana. Requires the interim study committee to which the topic is assigned to: (1) consider means by which the availability and affordability of child care services in Indiana can be increased; and (2) not later than November 1, 2022, submit to the general assembly a strategic plan for increasing the availability and affordability of child care services in Indiana.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senators Pol and Melton added as coauthors

  4. Cosponsors: Representatives Pryor, Andrade M, Bauer M

  5. House sponsor: Representative DeVon

  6. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 133: yeas 49, nays 0

  7. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  8. Senators Yoder and Ford J.D. added as coauthors

  9. Senator Ford Jon added as third author

  10. Senator Rogers added as second author

  11. Senator Ford Jon removed as second author

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. Senator Ford Jon added as second author

  14. First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

  15. Authored by Senator Qaddoura

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (139)

139 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SB 404 - Qaddoura - 3rd Reading

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Democrat 7000
Unaffiliated 15000
Total 49000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Crane — Yea
Kruse — Yea
Lanane — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Boehnlein — Yea
Melton — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Boots — Yea
Breaux — Yea
Young — Yea
Brown — Yea
Perfect — Yea
Zay — Yea
Houchin — Yea
Ford Jon — Yea
David Niezgodski Democrat Yea
Fady Qaddoura Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
J.D. Ford Democrat Yea
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Yea
Rodney Pol Democrat Yea
Shelli Yoder Democrat Yea
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Brian Buchanan Republican Yea
Chris Garten Republican Yea
Ed Charbonneau Republican Yea
Eric Bassler Republican Yea
Eric Koch Republican Yea
Greg Walker Republican Yea
James Buck Republican Yea
James Tomes Republican Yea
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Justin Busch Republican Yea
Kyle Walker Republican Yea
Linda Rogers Republican Yea
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Mike Gaskill Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Yea
Rodric Bray Republican Yea
Ron Alting Republican Yea
Ryan Mishler Republican Yea
Scott Baldwin Republican Yea
Stacey Donato Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Yea
Vaneta Becker Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 404 do?
Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the topic of availability and affordability of child care in Indiana. Requires the interim study committee to which the topic is assigned to: (1) consider means by which the availability and affordability of child care services in Indiana can be increased; and (2) not later than November 1, 2022, submit to the general assembly a strategic plan for increasing the availability and affordability of child care services in Indiana.
Who sponsors SB 404?
SB 404 is sponsored by Fady Qaddoura (Democrat), Linda Rogers (Republican), Shelli Yoder (Democrat), J.D. Ford (Democrat), Rodney Pol (Democrat), Eddie Melton, Dale DeVon (Republican), Cherrish Pryor (Democrat), Mike Andrade (Democrat), and Maureen Bauer (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 404?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 404?
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