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SB 2463

Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

TANF; require DHS to spend maximum allowable amount on child care vouchers.

Bill ID MS-2026-SB-2463
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Public Health and Welfare
Senate failed 2026-02-03
Family / Children Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-27-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO TRANSFER AT LEAST 30% OF THE BLOCK GRANT FOR THE STATE AND AVAILABLE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) CHILD WELFARE SERVICES TO THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND (CCDF) FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR TO BE USED AS VOUCHERS TO PAY FOR CHILD CARE FOR QUALIFYING CHILDREN UNDER THE CHILD CARE PAYMENT PROGRAM (CCPP); AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Derrick T. Simmons
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (S) Died In Committee
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