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2021 SESSION
HB 2191 Social services, local department of; location of child in local department's custody.
Introduced by: James A. "Jay" Leftwich | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Local department of social services; location of child in local department's custody. Provides that a local department of social services shall, upon request of the legal guardian or custodian of a child, disclose to such legal guardian or custodian the location of the child when the child is in the custody of another legal guardian or custodian, unless the local department finds that such disclosure would compromise the safety of the child or the legal guardian or custodian.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Local department of social services; location of child in local department's custody. Provides that the local department of social services shall disclose to the parents of a child in the local department's custody the location of the child, unless the local department finds that such disclosure is not in the best interests of the child.