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Enacted Tribal Legislation
Indian Tribes Foster Care and Adoptions Program
State: California
Bill: AB 770, Chap. 124; Status: Enacted
Summary: Maximizes the opportunities for Indian tribes to operate foster care programs for Indian children pursuant to the federal Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008; rquires the Department of Social Services to modify the state foster care plan to that end.
Sponsored by Assembly Members Torres and Ammiano
Public Finance
State: Minnesota
Bill: HB 1298, Chap. 88; Status: Enacted
Summary: Increases county program aid payable to Beltrami County in the calendar year 2009 to be used by the county to the governing body of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians for the cost of implementing the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008.
Sponsored by Representative Lenczewski
Pending Tribal Legislation
There is no pending legislation for Tribal.
