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Senate adopts amendment to SB19 to phase transitions of early childhood governance

Senate · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Senate Bill 19, which aligns early childhood councils and local coordinating organizations, received an amendment (L7) to provide transition periods for counties where structures differ; amendment L7 passed and the bill was advanced to the calendar for third reading.

Senate Bill 19, brought forward as changes to local early childhood infrastructure and the responsibilities of early childhood councils, was considered in the Committee of the Whole on Feb. 11. Sponsors described the measure as an effort to consolidate overlapping entities and create administrative efficiencies where local coordinating organizations and early…

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