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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
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Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Foster Care – Adjacent County Applicants and Reporting Requirements
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Delegate Grammer
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Authorizing an individual to apply to be approved as a foster parent by the local department of social services for the county where the individual resides or a county adjacent to the county where the individual resides; prohibiting a local department from denying an application to be a foster parent due to the applicant's county of residence if the individual resides in the same county as, or an adjacent county to, the county where the local department is located; etc.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/28/2026
Legislative Date
1/28/2026
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Foster Care – Adjacent County Applicants and Reporting Requirements
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/28/2026 1/28/2026 First Reading Judiciary
Text - First - Foster Care – Adjacent County Applicants and Reporting Requirements
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/28/2026 1:13 PM
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