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King County Council adopts Youth Bill of Rights after youth-led drafting process
Summary
The council adopted a declaration of rights for young people, the King County Youth Bill of Rights, following testimony from young leaders and project participants who helped draft the document.
The Metropolitan King County Council on Tuesday adopted Proposed Substitute Motion 2024-0276, the King County Youth Bill of Rights, a policy declaration developed with participation from the county’s Children and Youth Advisory Board and youth leaders across the region.
Councilmember Dombowski, a sponsor of the motion, said the Youth Bill of Rights grew from the county’s prior youth action planning work and had been developed by young people. During the public hearing, several youth and…
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