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2024 SESSION

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HB 317 Children's residential facility; Off. of Children's Ombudsman to interview children in foster care.

Introduced by: Debra D. Gardner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Office of the Children's Ombudsman; children's residential facility. Authorizes the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to request that the Department of Social Services, the local department of social services, a children's residential facility, or a child-placing agency grant access and provide consent to interview children in foster care who are the subject of or the complainant in an investigation. The bill also contains technical amendments.

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103166D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB317ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0280)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/05/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103166D
• 01/05/24  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/24/24  House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
• 01/25/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/24  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Health and Human Services
• 01/30/24  House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
• 02/01/24  House: Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/24  House: Read first time
• 02/06/24  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/07/24  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 02/23/24  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/24  Senate: Read third time
• 02/27/24  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/24  House: Enrolled
• 03/04/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB317ER)
• 03/04/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/07/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/02/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 280 (effective 7/1/24)
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0280)