Foster Care

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent. [HB-4889] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities. [SB-2534] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Religion ]
Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Mayes Middleton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to payments made to certain foster parents. [HB-5037] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
Relating to payments made to certain foster parents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lujan Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent. [SB-2454] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the rights and responsibilities of a foster parent.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to factors the Department of Family and Protective Services must consider when selecting a foster care placement for a child. [HB-4781] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to factors the Department of Family and Protective Services must consider when selecting a foster care placement for a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Candy Noble Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the civil liability of nonprofit entities. [HB-4724] [Nonprofit ]
Relating to the civil liability of nonprofit entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living. [HB-4655] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Housing ]
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain voluntary registries in relation to the adoption of or the termination of parental rights regarding a child. [HB-4611] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to certain voluntary registries in relation to the adoption of or the termination of parental rights regarding a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shelby Slawson Read First Time on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement. [SB-2286] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the creation of an oversight advisory council on foster care placement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Referred To Health & Human Services on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care. [SB-2281] [Education ] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Poverty ]
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care. [SB-2265] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Molly Cook Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required training for caregivers to children, including foster parents. [HB-4322] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
Relating to required training for caregivers to children, including foster parents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lujan Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility for the Preparation for Adult Living Program for former foster youth. [HB-4276] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to eligibility for the Preparation for Adult Living Program for former foster youth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Johnson Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care. [SB-2163] [Education ] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

2025 Appropriations Act [SB-257] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
2025 Appropriations Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Vincent Lee Conf Com Appointed on 06/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to information made available to a relative or other designated caregiver. [HB-4116] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Relating to information made available to a relative or other designated caregiver.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Read First Time on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures for selecting a placement for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [SB-2041] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to procedures for selecting a placement for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Placed On General State Calendar on 05/27/2025

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Cina: Citizens' Review Panels [SB-123] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
An Act relating to citizen review panels for certain children in state custody; reestablishing the Citizens' Review Panel for Permanency Planning; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert H. Myers Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to services provided to foster youth transitioning to independent living, including transitional living services and Medicaid eligibility. [HB-3941] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to services provided to foster youth transitioning to independent living, including transitional living services and Medicaid eligibility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Hunter Placed On General State Calendar on 05/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the adoption of the revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the State of Texas; making conforming changes. [HB-141] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the adoption of the revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the State of Texas; making conforming changes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angelia Orr Read First Time on 04/29/2025

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