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SB 15Session 2026SenateStatus unavailable

Foster youth.

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.

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Introduced

Dec 8, 2025

Latest action

Mar 4, 2026

Recorded roll calls

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Topics and classification

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Technology & Communications

Source subjects

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

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorDanny Lopez
Primary sponsorGreg Goode
Primary sponsorGreg Walker
Primary sponsorKyle Walker
coauthorAndrea Hunley
cosponsorCarey Hamilton
coauthorFady Qaddoura
coauthorJ.D. Ford
coauthorJames Buck
cosponsor

Julie Olthoff

coauthorLa Keisha Jackson
coauthorLonnie Randolph
coauthorScott Alexander
coauthorShelli Yoder
coauthorVaneta Becker

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