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Enacted Legislation in Vermont
Human Services
Bill: HB 507; Status: Enacted
Summary: Proposes to modify the permanent guardianship law for children to comply with new federal provisions and enable guardians to access federal funds for guardianships.
Sponsored by Representative Pugh
Pending Legislation in Vermont
Education
Bill: HB 67; Status: Pending - Carryover
Summary: Authorizes the commissioner for children and families to require that a state-placed child finish the school year in the district in which he or she was most recently enrolled, even if the student's foster placement changes during the school year.
Sponsored by Representative Donahue
