Brown Signs Homeless, Foster Youth Legislation - California

Chris Engel 11/20/138:21 PM

"Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation to help protect the most vulnerable Californians - homeless children and adults and foster youth....

"The Governor signed the following bills:

• AB 346 by Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Scotts Valley) - This bill establishes "runaway and homeless youth shelters" (RHYS) as a new subcategory of group homes under the Community Care Facilities Act (CCFA), requiring licensure by the Department of Social Services (DSS), as specified.

• AB 652 by Assemblymember Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) - This bill provides that the fact that a child is homeless or an "unaccompanied minor," as specified, is not, in and of itself, a sufficient basis for triggering the mandatory child abuse or neglect reporting laws...."

http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/local/2334392/Brown-Signs-Homeless-Foster-Youth-Legislation.html

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