2SSB 5591: Providing dependent youth with financial education and support.
Did not pass. The 2023-24 session has ended.
- Sponsor
- Nobles
- Introduced
- January 27, 2023
- Status
- S Rules 3
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (March 7, 2024)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Requires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to develop a program to provide dependent youth ages 14 and up with the opportunity to open a private, self-controlled bank account. Requires the DCYF to deposit a minimum of $25 per month into a dependent youth's bank account from the time the account is opened until the dependency ends.
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Floor votes
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 12, 202428 yea · 20 nay · 1 not voting
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