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CA AB1920

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mike Davis

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Department of Social Services to establish and implement an Internet Web-based foster care document storage pilot program in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Bernardino counties.

  • Creates a secured website to provide foster youth and former foster youth ages 15-21 access to personal information including birth records, social security numbers, medical records, school records, identification cards, and resumes.

  • Requires the department to consult with foster youth advocates including California Youth Connection, County Welfare Directors Association of California, and Living Advantage, Inc. when establishing the program.

  • Mandates participating counties submit a report to the Legislature by October 1, 2014 on the pilot program's effectiveness in improving document access and any safety concerns regarding confidential information protection.

  • Authorizes funding through private, public, or nonprofit sources and repeals the program on January 1, 2016 unless extended by later statute.

Legislative Description

Foster youth: personal information: pilot program.

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/19/2010
Human Services4/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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