BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2455: Foster care housing pilot

Creating a housing assistance pilot program for youth enrolled in extended foster care.

Summary

Creates a two-year extended foster care housing assistance pilot program to provide rental assistance to up to 50 youth who are receiving extended foster care services and are experiencing homelessness.
Requires the Department of Children, Youth, and Families to conduct a transition planning process related to housing and financial stability with youth enrolled in extended foster care at least three months before their 21st birthday.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2455), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to creating a housing assistance pilot program for youth enrolled in extended foster care;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2455 (2023–24) Competing ballot measures · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2455 (2019–20) High school/child care · Enacted · Chapter 339, Laws of 2020
HB 2455 (2017–18) Campaign finance disclosures · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2455 (2015–16) Incremental electricity · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2455 (2013–14) Placement of juveniles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2455 (2011–12) Covering loads on highways · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2455 (2009–10) Veterans' scoring criteria · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2455 (2007–08) Fare media monetary value · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate