REFERENCE TITLE: foster children; adulthood; stipend

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

HB 2529

 

Introduced by

Representative Sun

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 8, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 8-469; relating to foster care.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 8, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 8-469, to read:

START_STATUTE8-469. Foster children; adulthood; stipend; rules

A. The department shall provide a stipend of $1,200 per month to all children who are under the department's care at the time they turn eighteen years of age until they reach twenty-one years of age.

b. The department may adopt rules to implement this section. END_STATUTE