Sec. 1. (a) The insuring foster youth trust program is established under this chapter to recognize that:
(1) foster youth have limited access to resources as they begin to age out of the system;
(2) foster youth require additional resources as they begin to age out of the system to ensure a successful transition to adulthood;
(3) ensuring that foster youth can afford automobile insurance is paramount to the successful transition of a foster youth to adulthood; and
(4) providing funding to help defray the cost of automobile insurance will drastically increase the chances of a successful transition of a foster youth to adulthood.
(b) Subject to available funding, the insuring foster youth trust program shall provide funding to help defray the cost of the following:
(1) Automobile insurance coverage for foster youth.
(2) Not more than forty-four (44) of the fifty (50) hours of supervised driving practice for foster youth pursuant to IC 9-24-3-2.5.
As added by P.L.59-2022, SEC.2.