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2011 SESSION

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SB 1040 Foster care; placement of child through an agreement between parents and local board.

Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Placement of children; criminal history and central registry check. Eliminates language granting local boards of social services and licensed child-placing agencies discretion in deciding when to obtain background checks on adult household members residing in a home with a person with whom the local board or agency is considering placing a child on an emergency, temporary, or permanent basis and makes such checks mandatory. This bill is identical to HB 1767 (Crockett-Stark).

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103532D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/11  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1040ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/15/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/11/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103532D
• 01/11/11  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/18/11  Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: Social Services
• 01/21/11  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/11  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/11  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/26/11  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/11  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/07/11  House: Read first time
• 02/07/11  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/10/11  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/11  House: Read second time
• 02/14/11  House: Passed by temporarily
• 02/14/11  House: Read third time
• 02/14/11  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/11  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/11  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/16/11  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1040ER)
• 02/16/11  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/16/11  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/11  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 156 (effective 7/1/11)
• 03/15/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156)