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SB 78: Child Welfare Professionals Recognition Day

GENERAL BILL by Wilson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Child Welfare Professionals Recognition Day; Designates the second Monday in May as "Child Welfare Professionals Recognition Day" to recognize all professionals who work with abused children and dysfunctional families. Encourages the Department of Children and Family Services, local governments, and other agencies to sponsor events promoting the awareness of the child welfare system, etc.

Effective Date: 06/17/2008
Last Action: 6/17/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-157
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/6/2007 Senate • Filed
11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Operations
1/15/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/23/08, 2:30 pm, 412-K
1/23/2008 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Governmental Operations
1/29/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 02/07/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
2/7/2008 Senate • Favorable by- Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Operations -SJ 00009; On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/23/08, 2:30 pm, 412-K; Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00131; Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00131; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 02/07/08, 9:00 am, 110-S; Favorable by- Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00130; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00130
3/12/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00197
3/13/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00258; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00258
3/20/2008 House • In Messages
3/21/2008 House • Referred to Healthcare Council -HJ 00321
3/24/2008 House • Received -HJ 00321
4/9/2008 House • Withdrawn from Healthcare Council -HJ 00433; Placed on Calendar
4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01178
4/30/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01293; Passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01294
4/30/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01094
6/11/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/17/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-157