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HB 718 Children; Governor and DSS to develop and implement plan to reduce number in foster care.

Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Foster care; plan to reduce. Requires the Governor and the Department of Social Services, together with other appropriate executive branch agencies, to develop a plan to increase permanent placements of children with families to reduce the number of children in foster care by 25 percent by 2020.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Foster care; plan to reduce.  Requires the Governor and the General Assembly to develop and implement a plan to reduce the number of children in foster care by 25 percent within 10 years.