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SB 918: Adoption Assistance for Children in the Child Welfare System

GENERAL BILL by Thurston

Adoption Assistance for Children in the Child Welfare System; Requiring that court costs for all adoptive parents who adopt children in the custody of the Department of Children and Families be waived, rather than reimbursed, by the department, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 104
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 104
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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  • SB 918, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2019 at 8:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 609 Adoption Assistance for Children within the Child Welfare System DuBose Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.166 Children within the child welfare system; adoption assistance program. Page 1 (pdf)

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