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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Human Services Legislation (2019)

Subject:
Human Services
Published:
June 17, 2019
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly passed legislation focused on enhancing the state's adoption, foster care, and child welfare programs; expanding a Division of Youth Services (DYS) pilot program designed to change the internal culture of DYS; and enhancing services available to persons with disabilities who are applying for federal disability benefits.