Louisiana HB584 ensures foster children have proper luggage when moving between homes, prohibiting the use of garbage bags.

Louisiana HB584 mandates that foster children have the right to durable, reusable luggage in new or like-new condition when moving between foster homes. The law defines acceptable luggage types, such as backpacks, boxes, duffel bags, or suitcases, and strictly prohibits the use of garbage bags. It assigns the responsibility to local social services districts to provide this necessary luggage, ensuring the dignity and safety of foster children.

Louisiana HB584 ensures foster children have proper luggage when moving between homes, prohibiting the use of garbage bags.

Louisiana HB584 mandates that foster children have the right to durable, reusable luggage in new or like-new condition when moving between foster homes. The law defines acceptable luggage types, such as backpacks, boxes, duffel bags, or suitcases, and strictly prohibits the use of garbage bags. It assigns the responsibility to local social services districts to provide this necessary luggage, ensuring the dignity and safety of foster children.