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HB4618Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to the temporary payment to a kinship parent of a subsidy equal to that of a foster parent.

IntroducedHouse Finance

Introduced by Adam Burkhammer, District 64

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to require that a kinship parent be paid a subsidy equal to that of a foster parent in specified circumstances and set forth the timeframe for such payment.The bill was recommended for introduction by the Joint Committee on Children and Families.

Where it stands

To House Finance

January 20, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Finance

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Finance

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