· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COPAYMENTS

Codifies child care copayments in law, expand zero copays to families under 125% FPL, lower costs for working families, and cap most copayments at 6% while preserving a 7% statutory maximum.

Sponsor

Cherie Cruz (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-01-30

Policy area

Social Welfare

Latest action

01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance