An act to amend 1994 PA 203, entitled “An act to establish certain standards for foster care and adoption services for children and their families; and to prescribe powers and duties of certain state agencies and departments and adoption facilitators,” (MCL 722.951 to 722.960) by adding section 8g.
The bill mandates the Department to manage and apply for benefits for foster children, ensuring their best interests are prioritized, with specific procedures for financial management and notifications, effective October 1, 2026.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services
Reported from the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families and Veterans
Discharged from committee
Substitute H-1 offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Substitute H-1 concurred in 36 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote