# Missouri HB269: Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care

Missouri HB269, Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brenda Shields (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-06 (Placed on Informal Calendar - SA 2, SS, pending); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB269-2025
- As of: 2026-10-19
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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB269
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-02
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Placed on Informal Calendar - SA 2, SS, pending
- Sponsor: Brenda Shields (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (143 yes, 37 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brenda Shields (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Crossley
- Cosponsor: Anthony Ealy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Allen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kem Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Raychel Proudie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sherri Gallick (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tiffany Price (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Wilson (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 120 | 34 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-20 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 3 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (38)

- 2025-05-06: Placed on Informal Calendar - SA 2, SS, pending (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: SS Offered (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Taken Up for Third Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Executive Session Scheduled - Bill Not Heard
- 2025-04-30: Executive Session Scheduled - Thursday, May 1, 2025, May 1, 2025, 9:35 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor
- 2025-04-28: Referred: Fiscal Oversight (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Public Hearing Scheduled - AMENDED: Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st - Floor (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Second read and referred: Emerging Issues and Professional Registration (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 120 NOES: 34 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2025-02-27: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-27: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-26: Referred: Fiscal Review (House)
- 2025-02-25: Perfected (House)
- 2025-02-25: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2025-02-25: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2025-02-20: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-20: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-17: Action Postponed (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House)
- 2025-02-04: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-04: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-04: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-01-28: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-01-22: Referred: Economic Development (House)
- 2025-01-09: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-08: Read First Time (House)
- 2024-12-02: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2025-02-25: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1236H.02P.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1236H.02I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1236H.02P.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1236H.02I.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB269-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
