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SB 1976: Foster Care/Permanency Planning

GENERAL BILL by Posey

Foster Care/Permanency Planning; requires court to approve permanency plan; rovides that adoption is primary permanency option if reunification of child with his or her parents is not in best interest of child; provides that parental rights of person incarcerated in state or FCI may be terminated if period of time for which parent is expected to be incarcerated will constitute substantial portion of time before child attains age of 18 years, etc. Amends 39; reenacts FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2005 Senate • Filed
3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00197
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families