An Act relative to child care cost transparency
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2792↗ |
| 8/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2 |
| 3/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 3/24/2025 | Senate | Discharged to the committee on Education |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J13 | Discharge to Another Committee | — |
| J14 | Accompanied | 1 entries |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H275 | An Act relative to child care cost transparency | Active |
Section 6 of chapter 15D, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph:- (f) All private early education and care programs licensed by the department, including school-aged child care programs, child care centers, family child care homes and large family child care homes, with a standard rate of attendance and a publicly available website shall clearly display such rate, per child, per level, through said website, provided that programs licensed under this section with no such publicly available website shall disclose the standard rate of attendance upon reasonable inquiry. All such programs reserve the right to disclose the stated price as subject to change or other terms or services, provided that such listed price is a reasonably accurate estimate.
Section 1 shall take effect one year following enactment of this act.
SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 15D, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph:- (f) All private early education and care programs licensed by the department, including school-aged child care programs, child care centers, family child care homes and large family child care homes, with a standard rate of attendance and a publicly available website shall clearly display such rate, per child, per level, through said website, provided that programs licensed under this section with no such publicly available website shall disclose the standard rate of attendance upon reasonable inquiry. All such programs reserve the right to disclose the stated price as subject to change or other terms or services, provided that such listed price is a reasonably accurate estimate. SECTION 2. Section 1 shall take effect one year following enactment of this act.