Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2026.
APPROPRIATIONS -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE -- FOSTER AND ASSISTANCE PAYMENT PROGRAM -- Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2026.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This is a FY 2026 trailer appropriation bill for the Department of Health and Welfare. It addresses the fiscal impact of H245, which allows for extended care for youth aging out of the foster care system, not to exceed age 23, under limited circumstances.
FISCAL NOTE
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This bill provides an additional appropriation of $420,500 in ongoing trustee and benefit payments. Of the total, $222,900 is from the General Fund and $197,600 is from federal funds.
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
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YEA (50)
NAY (17)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (3)
Senate Third Reading
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YEA (30)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on April 4, 2025 Session Law Chapter 301 Effective: 07/01/2025
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2025
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Apr 4, 2025
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