Relates to the reentry of former foster care children into foster care
Summary
Provides for additional services or supports for youths who were previously in the foster care system; deals with the reentry of former foster care children back into the foster care system.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Dec 2021
Introduced Jun 4, 2021
Signed Dec 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2021 · Assembly Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
59–3
Passed
Total votes 62
Jun 9, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican20
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Dec 22, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.798
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 4, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
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