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AB-1522 Foster Care: LGBTQ youth.(2023-2024)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 16521.4 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:

16521.4.
 (a) (1) The department shall convene a workgroup to create a report with recommendations to prevent housing instability among LGBTQ youth in foster care.
(2) The workgroup established pursuant to subdivision (a) shall address whether strengthening case management and services for those transitioning from foster care would eliminate housing instability among LGBTQ youth.
(3) The report required pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be submitted on or before January 1, 2025.
(b) (1) A report to be submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(2) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is repealed on January 1, 2027.