Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 7
Department of Social Services; foster care; new luggage; report. Directs the Department of Social Services (the Department) to establish and maintain a decentralized supply of new luggage to be used to transport the personal belongings of a child in foster care. The bill requires the Department to provide new luggage to a child who is entering or exiting foster care or moving from one foster care placement to another and prohibits the Department from using disposable bags or trash bags to transport any items for a child in foster care. The bill requires the Commissioner of the Department to report certain information related to new luggage to the General Assembly by no later than December 1 of each year.
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 63.2-905.6, relating to Department of Social Services; foster care; new luggage; report.
Left in Appropriations
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)
Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (20-Y 1-N)
Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1631)
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned sub: Social Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102315D
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
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| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1631) |
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