Relating to adding requirements to the foster child bill of rights

Passed on 3/13/26

Summary

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From the Legislature

The purpose of this bill is to guarantee that foster children age 13 and older are notified of and supported in attending court hearings that affect them, with counsel present and an explanation of the outcome provided afterward.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

92 Yea

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0 Nay

7 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 5

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

Feb 5

9:00 AM

House Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

Feb 20

1:00 PM

Senate Health and Human Resources Committee Meeting

Feb 25

3:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Committee Meeting