Children, Youth and Families Amendment (Out of Home Care Age) Bill 2020
Foster Care Extended to 20 years old
Status: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.
PIPE Bill ID # 5743
State / Territory: Victoria
Last Modified 01 November 2022
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Effects of Bill:
This bill being passed means that... Young people who are in foster care when they turn 18 are still eligible for assistance until they turn 21, if they want this. They are not obliged to remain in care once they turn 18; however if they need help, the state is required to give it.
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