SB 624
Nonminor dependents: tax guidance.
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Bill overview
This bill, the Foster Outreach and Support for Tax Education Readiness (FOSTER) Act, aims to help nonminor dependents of the foster care system file their state and federal income tax returns and access the foster youth tax credit. It requires the Department of Social Services to create and distribute guidance to county welfare and juvenile probation departments by July 30, 2026, outlining best practices and resources. The bill also mandates that these departments annually mail information about tax filing and the credit to nonminor dependents, including details on eligibility and local assistance programs.
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