Bill Text: IA HSB534 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the definition of young adult for purposes of participation in the preparation for adult living program.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2020-01-28 - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. H.J. 167. [HSB534 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HSB534-Introduced.html
House
Study
Bill
534
-
Introduced
SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
DEPARTMENT
OF
HUMAN
SERVICES
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
definition
of
young
adult
for
purposes
1
of
participation
in
the
preparation
for
adult
living
2
program.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
234.46,
subsection
1,
paragraph
c,
Code
1
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
c.
At
the
time
the
person
became
age
eighteen,
the
person
3
received
foster
care
services
that
were
paid
for
by
the
state
4
under
section
234.35
,
services
at
a
state
training
school,
5
services
at
a
juvenile
shelter
care
home,
or
services
at
a
6
juvenile
detention
home
,
or
court-ordered
care
by
a
relative
or
7
another
person
with
a
significant
relationship
with
the
person,
8
and
the
person
is
no
longer
receiving
such
services
or
care
.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
This
bill
relates
to
the
definition
of
“young
adult”
for
13
purposes
of
participation
in
the
preparation
for
adult
living
14
program
(program).
15
The
purpose
of
the
program
is
to
assist
young
adult
persons
16
who
are
leaving
foster
care
and
other
court-ordered
services
at
17
age
18
or
older
in
making
the
transition
to
self-sufficiency.
18
The
bill
includes
a
person
who,
at
the
time
the
person
turned
19
18
years
of
age,
received
court-ordered
care
with
a
relative
or
20
another
person
with
a
significant
relationship
with
the
person,
21
in
the
eligibility
criteria
for
young
adult
participation
in
22
the
program.
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