September 9, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Jenkins and Kurtz and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
A bill to amend 2011 PA 225, entitled
"Young adult voluntary foster care act,"
by amending section 29 (MCL 400.669).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 29. (1) The court shall retain jurisdiction of a youth
receiving, or a youth for whom the department is determining
eligibility for receiving, extended guardianship assistance until
that youth no longer receives guardianship assistance.
(2) The court shall hold a hearing regarding the youth's
continued participation in extended guardianship assistance not
less than 1 time every 12 months. A hearing held under this section
may be combined with a hearing held under section 19(2) to (4) of
chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19,
section 19a(1) of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA
288, MCL 712A.19a, or section 19c(1) of chapter XIIA of the probate
code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19c.