2026 Regular Session
HB768
Department of Human Services - Benefits for Children in Custody - Alterations
Altering certain provisions relating to the responsibilities of the Department of Human Services as representative payee and fiduciary for certain children committed to the custody of the Department; requiring the Department to use certain benefits in a manner that is in the best interest of the child including using the benefits for services for certain special needs; and requiring The Secretary to establish and maintain a foster youth savings program to conserve additional resources to assist youth in transitioning to independence.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 18, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
133 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 6 absent
Committee referrals
March 19, 2026 · Senate
Judicial Proceedings
February 4, 2026 · House
Appropriations
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
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Senate Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Judicial Proceedings
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House Third Reading Passed (133-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {413829/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
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House Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Appropriations