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Bill Fostering Futures program; established. Fostering Futures program. Establishes the Fostering Futures program to provide services and support to individuals between the ages of 18 and 21 who were in foster care as a minor and are transitioning to full adulthood and self-sufficiency. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 400 Virginia HB 400 (2020)
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Virginia HB 400 (2020) — Fostering Futures program; established.

Fostering Futures program. Establishes the Fostering Futures program to provide services and support to individuals between the ages of 18 and 21 who were in foster care as a minor and are transitioning to full adulthood and self-sufficiency.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0095) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB400ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by House as amended HB400E (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from DPB (HB400) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Referred from Courts of Justice — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — 60 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Mark L. Keam — primary (person)
  • Emily M. Brewer — cosponsor (person)
  • Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-02 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100616D introduction
  • 2020-01-02 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2020-01-15 Referred from Courts of Justice
  • 2020-01-15 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
  • 2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB400)
  • 2020-01-17 Assigned HWI sub: Social Services referral-committee
  • 2020-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-04 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-05 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-06 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-02-06 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2020-02-06 Engrossed by House as amended HB400E
  • 2020-02-06 Printed as engrossed 20100616D-E
  • 2020-02-07 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-07 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-10 Impact statement from DPB (HB400E)
  • 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-02-10 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
  • 2020-02-14 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-18 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-18 Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2020-02-20 Enrolled
  • 2020-02-20 Impact statement from DPB (HB400ER)
  • 2020-02-20 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-02-21 Signed by President
  • 2020-02-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2020
  • 2020-02-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 3, 2020
  • 2020-03-03 Approved by Governor-Chapter 95 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/625146a7-a03d-414c-9409-aa61fe615d6d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).