Other Legislative Item

House Bill 669

Support Children in Foster Care

Summary

HB 669 would prohibit the Cabinet for Health and Family Services from using a foster child’s earned federal benefits to reimburse the state, require the Cabinet to determine benefit eligibility, and establish a program allowing youth in care to access portions of those funds.

Status

HB 669 is sponsored by Representative David Meade. It has passed the Kentucky House and Senate and has been delivered to the Governor.

Delivered to the Governor