Relating to foster parent compensation.
Summary
] [ Directs the Department of Human Services to adopt a rate structure for foster parent compensation. ] Directs the Department of Human Services to report each even-numbered year to the relevant interim committees of the Legislative Assembly and the Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means about compensation to individuals who maintain a foster home or to child caring agencies that authorize proctor foster homes. [ Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. ].
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed Jun 3, 2025
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A-Engrossed
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Enrolled
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3 edits
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Jun 3, 2025
MINOR
The bill was finalized and enrolled for signature, adding formal legislative signatures and removing editorial summaries. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, directing the Department of Human Services to report on foster parent compensation data.
TECHNICAL
Removed the editorial summary section explaining the bill's purpose and readability score, which was not part of the official legislative text.
Added enrolled bill formatting including signatures from Senate leadership, Governor, and Secretary of State to finalize the bill for implementation.
Changed the bill header from 'A-Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' to reflect its final passage status.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2025 · House May 21, 2025
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 23, 2025
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Jun 3, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Scharf. Passed.
lower
May 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.
upper
Apr 18, 2025
Committee
Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
upper
Apr 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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