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2012 SESSION
SB 84 Foster care; extends option of independent living services to person between 18 and 21 years old.
Introduced by: Barbara A. Favola | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Foster care; independent living services. Extends the time during which a person who was in foster care on his eighteenth birthday and who has not reached the age of 21 years may request restoration of independent living services from 60 days to 180 days after the date on which independent living services were previously terminated. This bill is contingent upon an appropriation of General Funds effectuating the provisions of the bill.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Foster care; independent living services. Extends the option of receipt of independent living services to any person who was in foster care on his eighteenth birthday and who has not reached the age of 21 years, regardless of whether the individual has previously terminated receipt of independent living services. Under current law, an individual who was receiving independent living services may request reestablishment of services if under age 21 and if less than 60 days has elapsed from when the individual initially terminated independent living services.