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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
03/15/2018
03/15/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a program to enable and support youth who are unaccompanied and without a guardian. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a pilot program in the Juvenile Court to enable and support unaccompanied youth without a guardian. The program will consider criteria for youth to declare themselves unaccompanied, as well as alternatives to emancipation. It will also take into account the youth's access to social services, housing eligibility, and other needs, with a special focus on the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2799 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2799.pdf |
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