Legislative record

HB 349STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Foster care; housing support for persons between ages 18 and 21.

Voted 8/4/2022

Summary

Foster care; housing support for persons betweenages 18 and 21. Directs local departments of social services(local department) to provide housing support to any person who (i)is 18 years of age or older but less than 21 years of age, (ii) wasin foster care under the custody of a local department (a) upon turning18 years of age or (b) immediately prior to commitment to the Departmentof Juvenile Justice and is transitioning from such commitment toself-sufficiency, and (iii) declines to participate in the FosteringFutures program. The bill requires that such housing support be providedin the form of payments not less than the amount that such person would otherwise receive for housing support through participationin the Fostering Futures program.

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How representatives voted

444 yea·78 nay·11 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 8/4/2022of adjournment of the 2022 Special Session l)
  2. 8/4/2022Approved by Governor-Chapter 7 (effective on the 1st day of the 4th month following the month
  3. 7/28/2022Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., August 4, 2022
  4. 7/28/2022Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on July 28, 2022
  5. 7/21/2022Signed by President
  6. 7/20/2022Signed by Speaker
  7. 7/20/2022Enrolled
  8. 6/17/2022Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  9. 6/1/2022VOTE: Adoption (93-Y 0-N)
  10. 6/1/2022Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N)