Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly's Children, Families and Food Security Committee on January 13, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 2053
Prohibits DCF from using federal benefits received by a child in out of home placement to reimburse State for cost of child's care, except under certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 13
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 13
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 13 to January 13, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 1 day
In the General AssemblyJan 13 to Jan 13 · stopped0 days
Children, Families and Food SecurityJan 13 to Jan 13 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jan 13
- Jan 13Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Children, Families and Food Security
- Withdrawn
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13INT 1RA REF ACFGeneral Assembly
- Jan 13WITHDRAWN APPGeneral Assembly