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Committee reviews housekeeping bill easing ILP fees and background checks
Summary
Senate Bill 944 would remove a requirement that youth in some independent living facilities pay for housing from their own funds and authorize ODHS to exempt certain placements from criminal records checks; sponsors described the measure as housekeeping and said the department will submit written testimony explaining the need.
The Senate Committee on Human Services heard public testimony and committee discussion on Senate Bill 944 on Feb. 20. The bill contains two provisions: it removes a requirement that youth residing in certain independent living facilities pay some or all housing expenses from their own funds, and it authorizes the Department of Human Services to exempt an individual who was placed in a home before turning 18 from a criminal records check…
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