SB 434: Independent Living
GENERAL BILL by Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Gibson ; Dockery ; Storms ; Bullard
Independent Living; Requiring the court to retain jurisdiction over a child until the child is 21 years of age if the child elects to receive Foundations First Program services; providing the Department of Children and Family Services shall be the guardian of the person of a child placed in the department’s custody by the court; requiring assurance in a child’s case plan that efforts were made to avoid a change in the child’s school; requiring the Department of Children and Family Services or the community-based provider to provide reimbursement for the costs of transportation provided for a child in care; providing penalties for caregivers who refuse or fail to ensure that the child attends school regularly; requiring that a child be provided with information relating to the Road-to-Independence Program; providing for adoption assistance to be paid for a young adult until the age of 21 if the young adult meets specified conditions, etc.
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 11/2/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 39 |
| 11/22/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 12/07/11, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building |
| 12/7/2011 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 111 |
| 12/8/2011 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 111 |
| 1/9/2012 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/10/12 |
| 1/10/2012 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 39 • Read 2nd time -SJ 8 • Amendment(s) adopted (191652, 465118, 565926, 641580, 651436, 743638, 878336, 965684) -SJ 8 • Read 3rd time -SJ 10 • Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 10 • Immediately certified -SJ 10 |
| 1/11/2012 | House |
• In Messages |
| 3/9/2012 | House |
• Died in Messages |
