North Carolina SB 692: Reduce Parent Copays/Subsidized Child Care.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2025-03-26)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: SB 692

Subjects: DAY CARE; FEES; PUBLIC; SESSION LAWS; SOCIAL SERVICES

Sponsors: Batch, Mohammed, Murdock, Smith, Waddell

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 692

Short Title: Reduce Parent Copays/Subsidized Child Care. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Mohammed, Batch, and Murdock (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 26, 2025
*S692-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO REDUCE PARENT COPAYMENTS FOR SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE. 2
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 3
SECTION 1. Section 9D.3(b) of S.L. 2023-134 reads as rewritten: 4
"SECTION 9D.3.(b) Fees for families who are required to share in the cost of care are 5
established based on ten percent (10%) five percent (5%) of gross family income. When care is 6
received at the blended rate, the copayment shall be eighty-three percent (83%) of the full-time 7
copayment. Copayments for part-time care shall be seventy-five percent (75%) of the full-time 8
copayment." 9
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 10

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