2SHB 1201 -
By Senators Keiser, Parlette
ADOPTED 04/05/2007
On page 1, beginning on line 18 of the amendment, after "(b)" strike "Were in foster care in the state of Washington on or after the effective date of this act;" and insert "On or after the effective date of this section, were in foster care under the legal responsibility of the department or a federally recognized tribe located within the state;"
On page 1, beginning on line 20 of the amendment, after "(c)" strike "Were in foster care in the state of Washington on their eighteenth birthday;" and insert "On their eighteenth birthday, were in foster care under the legal responsibility of the department or a federally recognized tribe located within the state;"
EFFECT: Reinserts foster youth under the custody of tribes, inadvertently removed by the striking amendment.