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Foster youth.

It became law on Mar 4, 2026.

IN SB 15 · Senate Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
15
Latest action
Mar 4, 2026

What it does

Requires the department of child services to: (1) create a statement called "the foster youth bill of rights", which is to summarize a foster youth's rights and responsibilities; (2) update the statement periodically; (3) distribute the statement to specified individuals; and (4) publish the statement on the department's website. Defines "foster youth" for purposes of the foster youth bill of rights. Makes conforming changes.

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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)

    Mar 4, 2026

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Indiana.

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