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CS/SB 996: Road to Independence Act

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Saunders ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Road to Independence Act; creates said act; provides transition to self-sufficiency as goal for older children who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age; directs CFS Dept. or its agents to administer system of independent-living transition services; provides for eligibility for services; provides for services for young adults formerly in foster care; provides for dept. & program accountability, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/13/2002 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00509; Read second time -SJ 00496; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00497; Substituted CS/HB 245 -SJ 00497; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 245 (Ch. 2002-19)
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  • Bill History

  • CS/SB 996, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/7/2002 at 12:56 AM

  • SB 996, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2002 at 12:17 AM