SB658Introduced in the Senate
Department of Human Services - Benefits for Children in Custody - Alterations
Introduced by Chris West, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Altering certain provisions relating to the responsibilities of the Department of Human Services as representative payee and fiduciary for certain children committed to the custody of the Department; and requiring the Department to use the benefits in a manner that is in the best interests of the child for the child's current unmet needs for costs not paid by the Department as part of the child's care or by the child's health insurance.
Where it stands
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
February 12, 2026
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Bill history
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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