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2024 SESSION

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HB 1168 Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; powers.

Introduced by: A.C. Cordoza | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Office of the Children's Ombudsman; powers. Grants the Children's Ombudsman with regard to children receiving child-protective services, in foster care, or placed for adoption and children who may have died as a result of alleged abuse or neglect the power to directly oversee local departments of social services, reverse the decisions of local departments of social services, and petition a court to reverse any custody or visitation changes made as a result of the error of a local department of social services.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104814D  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 01/10/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104814D
• 01/10/24  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/30/24  House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
• 01/30/24  House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
• 02/06/24  House: Tabled in Health and Human Services (14-Y 8-N)