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CS/SB 1902: Independent Living

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Storms

Independent Living; Requires the court to retain jurisdiction over a child until the child is 21 years of age if the child elects to receive Foundations First Program services. Provides purpose and legislative intent with respect to the provision of services for older children who are in licensed care. Creates the College Bound Program for young adults who have completed high school and have been admitted to an eligible postsecondary institution. Provides for young adults receiving transition services to continue to receive existing services until December 31, 2011, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/5/2011 Senate • Filed
3/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 243
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 242
3/23/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/28/2011 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 308
3/30/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Budget -SJ 308
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 320
4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/11
5/4/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 831
• Amendment(s) adopted (403092, 449790, 705924, 777704, 785140) -SJ 832
• Read 3rd time -SJ 832
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 832
5/4/2011 House • In Messages
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages