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Homeless minors.

It became law on Apr 10, 2017.

WY HB 159 · House Bill · 2017

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Apr 10, 2017

What it does

AN ACT relating to children; authorizing a minor who is unemancipated and homeless to obtain birth certificates and enter into binding contracts as specified; requiring affidavits; providing that contracts are binding if accepted in good faith reliance on affidavits; specifying that the fact a minor is homeless is not sufficient basis for reporting abuse or neglect; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 10, 2017

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