Workgroup on Aging Out of Foster Care

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Stage 4 of 6First chamber

14
Sponsors: 1
Votes: Apr 13
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Description

Establishing the Workgroup on Aging Out of Foster Care to identify the types of resources available for youth who have aged out of foster care to help them achieve self-sufficiency, determine the effectiveness of currently available resources and identify the challenges with current services and programs offered before a youth ages out of the system; and requiring the Workgroup to submit a report of its findings and recommendations by June 1, 2027, to the General Assembly.

Subjects

DisabilitiesReportsCommunity Facilities and ServicesCommittees and CommissionsSunsetHealthTransportationEducationFamily LawFoodFoster CareHousingAge of MajorityChildrenSalaries and CompensationHuman Services, Department ofWork, Labor, and Employment

Progress

IntroducedFeb 5, 2026
Sent to committeeFeb 17, 2026
Passed the first chamberMar 21, 2026
PassedMar 23, 2026
Committee said yesApr 13, 2026

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