Informing Grandfamilies Act
Summary
Informing Grandfamilies Act This bill requires states to notify kinship caregivers (e.g., grandparents or other relatives caring for a minor child) about (1) the care and placement options under federal, state, and local laws; (2) the requirements to become a foster family home; (3) whether the state has elected to make guardianship assistance payments; and (4) other policies under the state program that may assist such caregivers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 22, 2022
Last action Jun 22, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jun 22, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Kelly
DDemocratic
Co
Tim Scott
RRepublican
Co
Todd Young
RRepublican
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