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Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Housing and Food Security for Youth Exiting Foster Care (Action Required)
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Summary
Summary
To conform to recent statutory changes, the Family and Juvenile Law Advisory Committee recommends revising, on three forms, (1) the information that must be provided to the juvenile court about a youth’s housing plans when exiting foster care, enacted by Assembly Bill 546; and (2) the written information that must be provided to the youth at the review hearing before the youth turns 18 years old, enacted by Assembly Bill 674.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Family and Juvenile Law Advisory Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective January 1, 2023, revise:
1. Review Hearing for Youth Approaching 18 Years of Age--Information, Documents, and Services (form JV-362) and Review Hearing for Youth 18 Years of Age or Older--Information, Documents, and Services (form JV-363) to include items about the youth’s housing plans and information about CalFresh food benefits; and
2. Termination of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction-Nonminor (form JV-365) to include items about the youth’s housing plans and information about CalFresh food benefits, and to correct statutory references.