Bill Text: AZ HB2529 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Foster children; adulthood; stipend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-22 - House read second time [HB2529 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2024-HB2529-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: foster children; adulthood; stipend |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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HB 2529 |
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Introduced by Representative Sun
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An Act
amending title 8, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 8-469; relating to foster care.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 8, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 8-469, to read:
8-469. Foster children; adulthood; stipend; rules
A. The department shall provide a stipend of $1,200 per month to all children who are under the department's care at the time they turn eighteen years of age until they reach twenty-one years of age.
b. The department may adopt rules to implement this section.
