Senator Moreno, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-117 and responded to questions. The bill:
 aligns the definition of students in out-of-home placement with the definition of students who are in the custody of county departments of human or social services;
 allows school districts to establish required transportation plans by regions;
 allows boards of cooperative educational services to establish transportation plans on behalf of a district, and
 codifies the use of state-approved invoices and forms related to transportation services for foster youth.

Benjamin Waters, representing Fostering Colorado, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions.

Senator Moreno provided closing remarks about the bill.