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HB 245: FOSTER CARE – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding extended and continued care and to revise provisions regarding relative foster care.

FOSTER CARE – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding extended and continued care and to revise provisions regarding relative foster care.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 24, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 14, 2025

Sponsors

  • HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
  • LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
  • Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
  • Legislative Co-sponsors
  • RS32364 / H0245
  • H 245

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 6, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 13, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 21-14-0AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Den Hartog, Galloway, Goodrich(Rabe), Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lenney, Lent, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Tayl (passed)
  • March 14, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 18, 2025 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 3:20 p.m. on March 17, 2025
  • March 24, 2025 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 21, 2025 Session Law Chapter 142 Effective: 07/01/2025; 07/01/2025 IDAPA Sunset Clause - SECTION 5

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