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Committee advances bill to index infant supplement for parenting foster youth
Summary
AB 349 would index the infant supplement payment for parenting foster youth to inflation and include a one‑time increase; the committee voted to pass the measure as amended to Appropriations after testimony from the sponsor and children's service providers.
Assemblymember Semler Dixon presented AB 349 and said she would accept committee amendments to increase the infant supplement by a one‑time amount and to index the payment to inflation effective 2026. She said the infant supplement is one of only two foster care payments not indexed to inflation and that the rate has not been updated…
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