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Adoption assistance: federal law.

It became law on Oct 11, 2009.

CA AB 154 · Assembly Bill · 2009–2010

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Became law
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Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 11, 2009

What it does

Under existing law, the State Department of Social Services is required to provide assistance to families adopting children from the foster care system. Payments may be made for ongoing expenses or for one-time adoption expenses, as provided. Existing law requires the department to actively seek and make maximum use of federal funds that may be available for those purposes.

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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)

    Oct 11, 2009

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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

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