Change to Ohio House bill reverts funds for childcare program back to Department of Children & Youth

By: Susan Tebben

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 805

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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An Ohio House committee made changes to a bill aimed at addressing potential childcare fraud, removing provisions related to a program intended to increase childcare accessibility.

The House Children and Human Services Committee brought Ohio House Bill 647 up for a hearing recently for the sole purpose of making changes to the bill. The committee’s chair, Republican state Rep. Andrea White, said she hopes to see the committee approve the bill soon.

The bill …

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