S.09113

Establishes participation in assigned risk plans for voluntary foster care agencies (Part A); requires the office of children and family services to establish standards of payment for liability insurance costs beginning July 1, 2028 for the 2027-2028 rate year that ensures the maximum state aid rate accurately reflect the year over year increased costs for voluntary foster care agencies; directs such office to establish an application process (Part B); establishes the voluntary foster care agency insurance bridge fund; establishes a process for the distribution of moneys in such fund; sets eligibility requirements; requires certain supporting documentation (Part C).

Chamber Passed·6/4/26

Establishes participation in assigned risk plans for voluntary foster care agencies.

The bill establishes participation in assigned risk plans for voluntary foster care agencies. It requires the Office of Children and Family Services to set standards for liability insurance costs, ensuring the maximum state aid rate reflects increased costs. The office must also establish an application process for agencies to request rate adjustments based on increased insurance costs. The bill creates the Voluntary Foster Care Agency Insurance Bridge Fund, which provides financial assistance to agencies to offset increased liability insurance costs.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 59–1 · Jun 4
Current
Insurance Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage

59 Yea

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1 Nay

R

3 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 4

12:00 AM

Senate Rules Committee Hearing

History

Jun 5

Assembly

referred to insurance

Jun 4

Senate

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

Jun 4

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1798