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2020 SESSION

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SB 570 State-Funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; created, effective clause.

Introduced by: T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

State-Funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance program. Creates the State-Funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance program (the program) to facilitate child placements with relatives, including fictive kin, and ensure permanency for children in foster care. The bill sets forth eligibility criteria for the program, payment allowances to kinship guardians, and requirements for kinship guardianship assistance agreements. The bill also expands eligibility for the Federal-Funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance program by allowing payments to be made to fictive kin who receive custody of a child of whom they have been the foster parent. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100620D  pdf
• 01/17/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20105861D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/06/20  Senate: Printed as engrossed 20105861D-ES1  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100620D
• 01/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/17/20  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20105861D-S1
• 01/17/20  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 02/04/20  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/20  Senate: Read second time
• 02/06/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/06/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20105861D-S1
• 02/06/20  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/06/20  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/06/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB570ES1
• 02/06/20  Senate: Printed as engrossed 20105861D-ES1
• 02/06/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/20  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/20  House: Read first time
• 02/13/20  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/13/20  House: Assigned HWI sub: Social Services
• 02/20/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (4-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/20  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/25/20  House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
• 02/25/20  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/20  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 03/03/20  House: Left in Appropriations