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OH HB 647

in committee

Regards publicly funded child care, the Child Care Cred Program

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did OH HB 647 pass?

Not yet. OH HB 647 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-30): Referred to committee

What is OH HB 647 about?

To amend sections 5104.042, 5104.30, 5104.32, and 5104.34 and to enact section 109.44 of the Revised Code and to amend Sections 423.10, as subsequently amended, and 423.105 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to revise the law governing the publicly funded child care program, modify an appropriation for the Child Care Cred Program, and to make an appropriation for a data analytics project.

Who sponsors OH HB 647?

Tom Young, Phil Plummer are the primary sponsors of OH HB 647, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

To amend sections 5104.042, 5104.30, 5104.32, and 5104.34 and to enact section 109.44 of the Revised Code and to amend Sections 423.10, as subsequently amended, and 423.105 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to revise the law governing the publicly funded child care program, modify an appropriation for the Child Care Cred Program, and to make an appropriation for a data analytics project.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-09-30 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tom Youngprimary
  • Phil Plummerprimary
  • Sarah Fowler Arthurcosponsor
  • Andrea Whitecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-09-30

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-11

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2026-06-09

    Passed

    passage

  4. 2026-06-09

    Reported - Substitute

  5. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-14

    Introduced

    introduction

Versions

  • As Passed by the HouseCompare
  • As Reported by the House Children and Human Services CommitteeCompare
  • As IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2026-06-10 · fail · 12-1

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Crystal Lett: yes
    • Darnell T. Brewer: yes
    • Karen Brownlee: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: no
  • Passed

    2026-06-10 · pass · 87-7

    Member-level votes (94)
    • Desiree Tims: yes
    • Daniel P. Troy: yes
    • Terrence Upchurch: yes
    • Andrea White: yes
    • Josh Williams: yes
    • Bernard Willis: yes
    • Heidi Workman: yes
    • Tom Young: yes
    • Ty Moore: yes
    • Christine Cockley: no
    • Ron Ferguson: no
    • Lauren McNally: no
    • Tristan Rader: no
    • Michelle Teska: no
    • Erika White: no
    • Ashley Bryant Bailey: no
    • Munira Abdullahi: yes
    • Cindy Abrams: yes
    • Rachel B. Baker: yes
    • Tim Barhorst: yes
    • Adam C. Bird: yes
    • Sean P. Brennan: yes
    • Juanita O. Brent: yes
    • Darnell T. Brewer: yes
    • Karen Brownlee: yes
    • Jamie Callender: yes
    • Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
    • Gary Click: yes
    • Meredith Craig: yes
    • Rodney Creech: yes
    • Jack K. Daniels: yes
    • Levi Dean: yes
    • Kellie Deeter: yes
    • Steve Demetriou: yes
    • Michael D. Dovilla: yes
    • Tex Fischer: yes
    • Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
    • Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
    • Chris Glassburn: yes
    • Michele Grim: yes
    • Thomas Hall: yes
    • Mark Hiner: yes
    • Adam Holmes: yes
    • James M. Hoops: yes
    • Matt Huffman: yes
    • Latyna M. Humphrey: yes
    • Dani Isaacsohn: yes
    • Dontavius L. Jarrells: yes
    • Marilyn John: yes
    • Mark Johnson: yes
    • Angela N. King: yes
    • Matthew Kishman: yes
    • Roy Klopfenstein: yes
    • Brian Lampton: yes
    • Jeff LaRe: yes
    • Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
    • Beth Lear: yes
    • Crystal Lett: yes
    • Brian Lorenz: yes
    • Gayle Manning: yes
    • Adam Mathews: yes
    • Ty D. Mathews: yes
    • Riordan T. McClain: yes
    • Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
    • Kevin D. Miller: yes
    • Melanie Miller: yes
    • Ismail Mohamed: yes
    • Johnathan Newman: yes
    • Mike Odioso: yes
    • Scott Oelslager: yes
    • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
    • Justin Pizzulli: yes
    • Phil Plummer: yes
    • Sharon A. Ray: yes
    • Tracy M. Richardson: yes
    • Kevin Ritter: yes
    • Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
    • Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
    • Bill Roemer: yes
    • Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
    • C. Allison Russo: yes
    • Jodi Salvo: yes
    • Nick Santucci: yes
    • Jean Schmidt: yes
    • Mark Sigrist: yes
    • Veronica R. Sims: yes
    • Jason Stephens: yes
    • Brian Stewart: yes
    • D. J. Swearingen: yes
    • Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
    • Eric Synenberg: yes
    • Cecil Thomas: yes
    • David Thomas: yes
    • Jim Thomas: yes

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