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SB 15

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Foster youth.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Mar 4, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Session
2026
Introduced
Dec 8, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Kyle Walker· author

Summary

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Requires the department of child services to: (1) create a statement called "the foster youth bill of rights", which is to summarize a foster youth's rights and responsibilities; (2) update the statement periodically; (3) distribute the statement to specified individuals; and (4) publish the statement on the department's website. Defines "foster youth" for purposes of the foster youth bill of rights. Makes conforming changes.

Subjects

AGENCIES; Department of Child Services (DCS)CHILDREN AND MINORS; Foster CareTECHNOLOGY; Communication (Including Internet, Phone Lines, Print Media, Radio, and Television)

Co-sponsors (14)

Greg Walker · author
Greg Goode · author
Andrea Hunley · coauthor
Vaneta Becker · coauthor
La Keisha Jackson · coauthor
J.D. Ford · coauthor
Scott Alexander · coauthor
Shelli Yoder · coauthor
James Buck · coauthor
Lonnie Randolph · coauthor
Fady Qaddoura · coauthor
Danny Lopez · sponsor
Carey Hamilton · cosponsor
Julie Olthoff · cosponsor

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