Governor Newsom Signs Assemblymember Solache's AB 562 to Increase Family Placements for Foster Youth
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 562, the Placing Foster Youth with Families Act, authored by Assemblymember José Luis Solache (D–Lynwood). The new law strengthens California's foster care system by ensuring that more foster youth are placed with relatives, keeping children connected to their families, cultures, and communities.
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