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Legislation · Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

HB 1758: Foster Youth Earned Benefits Protection for Success Act; enact.

Summary

An Act To Establish The Foster Youth Earned Benefits Protection For Success Act; To Provide That When A Child Enters Into The Care And Custody Of The Department Of Child Protection Services (cps), The Department Shall Determine If A Child Is Eligible Or Receiving Earned Federal Benefits; To Provide That A Representative Payee May Be Appropriate In Certain Circumstances; To Require Cps To Conduct An Annual Review Regarding Eligibility Of Such Benefits For A Child; To Provide That Cps Shall Develop And Implement A Success Sequence Savings And Disbursement Plan For Each Child With Conserved Earned Benefits; And For Related Purposes.

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Mar 13, 2026

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