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Senate bill would waive fees for IDs, transcripts for former foster youth ages 18–21
Summary
Senator Laura Smith introduced Senate Bill 412 to waive fees for birth certificates, driver's licenses and other documents for former foster youth ages 18–21. DPHHS Division of Child and Family Services supported the bill and said about 70 youth aged out of foster care last year; no committee vote was taken at the hearing.
Senator Laura Smith opened a hearing on Senate Bill 412, a bill to waive application and issuance fees for certain government documents (for example, birth certificates, identification cards and school transcripts) for former foster youth aged 18 to 21.
Smith said the bill…
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