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| Bill | Foster care; State Bd. of Social Services to amend regulations, application for and use of benefits. | State Board of Social Services; regulations; application for and use of foster care benefits. Directs the State Board of Social Services to amend its regulations by January 1, 2026, to (i) require local departments of social services to apply for federal benefits on behalf of children in foster care that they may be eligible for, (ii) prohibit the use of military survivor benefits to pay for the care and support of children in foster care that the Commonwealth is otherwise obligated to pay for, and (iii) require local departments of social services that are representative payees for children in foster care to conserve such military survivor benefits in an appropriate trust instrument or protected account that is exempt from federal asset and resource limits. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2457 | Virginia HB 2457 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2457 (2025) — Foster care; State Bd. of Social Services to amend regulations, application for and use of benefits.
State Board of Social Services; regulations; application for and use of foster care benefits. Directs the State Board of Social Services to amend its regulations by January 1, 2026, to (i) require local departments of social services to apply for federal benefits on behalf of children in foster care that they may be eligible for, (ii) prohibit the use of military survivor benefits to pay for the care and support of children in foster care that the Commonwealth is otherwise obligated to pay for, and (iii) require local departments of social services that are representative payees for children in foster care to conserve such military survivor benefits in an appropriate trust instrument or protected account that is exempt from federal asset and resource limits.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jackie H. Glass — primary (person)
- Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
- Destiny LeVere Bolling — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100277D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-08 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2025-01-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2457)
- 2025-01-21 Assigned sub: Social Services
referral-committee - 2025-01-23 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-28 Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-30 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-01-31 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-03 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-03 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-04 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2025-02-14 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-17 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
- 2025-02-17 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-18 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-18 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2457ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2457)
- 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 568 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0568)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08519232-d7b4-4f04-bbca-c724be5d8ba6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).