2253-S AMH COUT HARO 815

  

SHB 2253 - H AMD 1542

By Representative Couture

WITHDRAWN 02/13/2026

On page 21, after line 40, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 8. A new section is added to chapter 43.216 RCW under the subchapter heading "subsidized child care" to read as follows:

Provider attendance records submitted for subsidy payment or reimbursement must be independently verified by a monthly certification by the enrolled child's parent or guardian that the specific days billed match the child's actual attendance."

Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Requires child care provider attendance records submitted for subsidy payment or reimbursement to be certified for accuracy by the parents or guardians of enrolled children.

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