CS/SB 1666: Child Welfare
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel ; Gibson
Child Welfare; Requiring the Secretary of Children and Families to appoint an Assistant Secretary for Child Welfare; providing qualifications and responsibilities; requiring alleged incidents of juvenile sexual abuse involving specified children to be reported to the department’s central abuse hotline; requiring the department to conduct specified investigations using critical incident rapid response teams; requiring the use of safety plans in child protection investigations in cases of present or impending danger, etc.
Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2014
Last Action: 6/23/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/23/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2014 | Senate |
• SPB 7072 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1666) by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs • Filed |
| 3/14/2014 | Senate |
• Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 244 |
| 3/17/2014 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 244 |
| 3/28/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/02/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/2/2014 | Senate |
• Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -SJ 460 |
| 4/4/2014 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 460 |
| 4/7/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 4/17/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/22/2014 | Senate |
• CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 584 |
| 4/23/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 584 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/14 • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 589 |
| 4/25/2014 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 648 • Amendment(s) adopted (165602, 190974, 233840, 292200, 377522, 401246, 609668, 643116, 666702, 754686, 780056, 812814, 923422, 924764) -SJ 649 • Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (165602, 609668) -SJ 697 • Read 3rd time -SJ 697 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 697 • Immediately certified -SJ 697 |
| 4/25/2014 | House |
• In Messages |
| 5/2/2014 | House |
• Received -HJ 988 • Read 2nd time -HJ 989 • Read 3rd time -HJ 989 • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 989 |
| 5/2/2014 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 1398 |
| 6/13/2014 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 6/23/2014 |
• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2014-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location | Track Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 7169 (c1) | Child Protection and Child Welfare Services | Healthy Families Subcommittee | Similar |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died pending review of CS, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161)
Location: Pending Reference Review |
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| H 977 (er) | Motor Vehicle Insurance & Driver Education for Children in Care | Albritton | Compare |
Last Action: 6/19/2014 Chapter No. 2014-166, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: Became Law |
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| H 1221 | Protection of Children | Danish | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (HFS) |
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| H 1263 (c1) | Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse | Waldman | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Appropriations Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (APC) |
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| H 1345 | Nonrelative Caregivers | Peters | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (HFS) |
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| H 5201 (er) | Medicaid | Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 6/2/2014 Chapter No. 2014-57, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: Became Law |
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| H 7105 (e1) | Health Care Services Rulemaking | Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in House, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1179 (Ch. 2014-142), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: Passed, pending returning messages to Senate |
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| H 7141 (er) | Human Trafficking | Healthy Families Subcommittee | Compare |
Last Action: 6/17/2014 Chapter No. 2014-161, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: Became Law |
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| S 498 | Adoptions | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (JU) |
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| S 744 (c1) | Motor Vehicle Insurance and Driver Education for Children in Care | Detert | Compare |
Last Action: 4/30/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224) -SJ 825
Location: Laid on Table |
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| S 770 | Nonrelative Caregivers | Detert | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (CF) |
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| S 960 | Protection of Children | Detert | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (CF) |
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| S 1404 | Juvenile Sexual Abuse | Sobel | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (CF) |
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| S 1668 | Child Welfare | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2014-166), CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161), CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (AHS) |
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| S 1670 | Medically Complex Children | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs | Compare |
Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224)
Location: In committee/council (AHS) |
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Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|
| S 1666 Filed | 3/12/2014 5:27 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1666 c1 | 4/23/2014 7:22 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1666 e1 | 4/25/2014 7:16 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| S 1666 er | 5/2/2014 3:11 PM | Web Page | PDF |
Proposed Committee Substitutes
| PCS and Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
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| 616958 - Proposed Committee Substitute | Appropriations | 4/4/2014 4:39 PM |
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Web Page |
503878 - Amendment (616958) Between lines 2037 and 2038 insert: |
Appropriations (Hays) |
4/9/2014 12:43 PM |
Withdrawn
4/21/2014 |
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543594 - Amendment (616958) Delete lines 2583 - 3329 and insert: |
Appropriations (Latvala) |
4/18/2014 5:22 PM |
Withdrawn
4/23/2014 |
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Amendments to Proposed Committee Substitutes (PCSs) are located on the PCS tab.
Committee Amendments
| Amendment | Sponsor | Filed | Last Committee Action | Format |
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915192 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Sobel) |
4/1/2014 2:38 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
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960672 - Amendment to Amendment (915192) Delete lines 221 - 236 and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 11:50 AM (Late Filed) |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
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879306 - Amendment to Amendment (915192) Delete line 743 and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 9:18 AM |
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
4/6/2014 |
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456776 - Substitute Amendment (879306) Delete line 743 and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 12:46 PM (Late Filed) |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
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575546 - Amendment to Amendment (915192) Delete line 886 and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 9:18 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
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251198 - Amendment to Amendment (915192) Between lines 1482 and 1483 insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 9:19 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
Web Page
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241332 - Amendment to Amendment (915192) Delete lines 2132 - 2136 and insert: |
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Grimsley) |
4/2/2014 11:50 AM (Late Filed) |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/6/2014 |
Web Page
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465622 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Appropriations (Sobel) |
4/21/2014 8:23 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
Web Page
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502372 - Amendment to Amendment (465622) Between lines 1795 and 1796 insert: |
Appropriations (Sobel) |
4/21/2014 4:44 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
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525374 - Amendment to Amendment (465622) Delete lines 1796 - 1831 and insert: |
Appropriations (Richter) |
4/21/2014 3:54 PM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
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481256 - Amendment to Amendment (465622) Delete lines 2665 - 2683 and insert: |
Appropriations (Hays) |
4/21/2014 4:41 PM |
Withdrawn
4/21/2014 |
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862870 - Amendment to Amendment (465622) Delete line 3195 and insert: |
Appropriations (Latvala) |
4/22/2014 10:28 AM |
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/23/2014 |
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798384 - Amendment to Amendment (465622) Between lines 3509 and 3510 insert: |
Appropriations (Latvala) |
4/21/2014 3:54 PM |
Withdrawn
4/23/2014 |
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560320 - Substitute Amendment (798384) Between lines 3509 and 3510 insert: |
Appropriations (Bradley) |
4/21/2014 11:25 PM |
Withdrawn
4/22/2014 |
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Floor Amendments
| Amendments | Sponsor | Filed | Last Floor Action | Format |
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323778 - Amendment Between lines 287 and 288 insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 12:43 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/24/2014 |
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780056 - Amendment Delete line 400 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:02 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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812814 - Amendment Delete lines 840 - 875 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:02 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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401246 - Amendment Delete lines 948 - 949 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:02 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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377522 - Amendment Between lines 1009 and 1010 insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:38 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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414800 - Amendment Delete line 1499 and insert: |
Detert |
4/24/2014 5:36 PM |
Senate:
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
4/25/2014 |
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233840 - Substitute Amendment (414800) Delete line 1499 and insert: |
Lee |
4/25/2014 11:37 AM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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923422 - Amendment Delete lines 2103 - 2107 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:02 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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609668 - Amendment Delete lines 2108 - 2115. |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:02 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
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292200 - Amendment Delete lines 2171 - 2262 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:39 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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754686 - Amendment Between lines 2418 and 2419 insert: |
Detert |
4/24/2014 5:36 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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643116 - Amendment Delete lines 2469 - 2479 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 4:50 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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924764 - Amendment Delete lines 2648 - 2649 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:38 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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165602 - Amendment Delete line 3081 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:38 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
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666702 - Amendment Delete line 3251 and insert: |
Sobel |
4/24/2014 5:38 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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190974 - Amendment Delete lines 3708 - 3714 and insert: |
Detert |
4/24/2014 5:36 PM |
Senate:
Adopted
4/25/2014 |
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824498 - Amendment Between lines 3727 and 3728 insert: |
Abruzzo |
4/24/2014 6:31 PM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
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295704 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
4/25/2014 11:38 AM |
Senate:
Withdrawn
4/25/2014 |
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/12/2014 6:41 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) | 4/1/2014 1:17 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) | 4/4/2014 4:37 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 | Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) | 4/9/2014 10:50 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 (PCS 616958) | Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) | 4/9/2014 10:53 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1666 | Appropriations (Post-Meeting) | 4/23/2014 10:03 PM |
Vote History - Committee
| Version | Committee | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1666 Filed | Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | 4/2/2014 1:00 PM | 12 Yeas - 1 Nays |
| S 1666 Filed | Appropriations | 4/22/2014 9:00 AM | 16 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Vote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1666 c1 | 4/25/2014 2:20 PM | Senate | 37 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| S 1666 e1 | 5/2/2014 2:16 PM | House | 117 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (61)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 20.19 | Department of Children and Families. | Page 8 (pdf) |
| 39.001 | Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening. | Page 9 (pdf) |
| 39.01 | Definitions. | Page 14 (pdf) |
| 39.013 | Procedures and jurisdiction; right to counsel. | Page 26 (pdf) |
| 39.201 | Mandatory reports of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect; mandatory reports of death; central abuse hotline. | Page 27 (pdf), Page 133 (pdf) |
| 39.2015 | Page 28 (pdf) | |
| 39.2022 | Page 30 (pdf) | |
| 39.301 | Initiation of protective investigations. | Page 31 (pdf) |
| 39.302 | Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect. | Page 134 (pdf) |
| 39.303 | Child protection teams; services; eligible cases. | Page 39 (pdf) |
| 39.3068 | Page 46 (pdf) | |
| 39.307 | Reports of child-on-child sexual abuse. | Page 47 (pdf) |
| 39.402 | Placement in a shelter. | Page 51 (pdf) |
| 39.501 | Petition for dependency. | Page 54 (pdf) |
| 39.504 | Injunction pending disposition of petition; penalty. | Page 55 (pdf) |
| 39.5085 | Relative Caregiver Program. | Page 56 (pdf) |
| 39.524 | Safe-harbor placement. | Page 135 (pdf) |
| 39.604 | Rilya Wilson Act; short title; legislative intent; requirements; attendance and reporting responsibilities. | Page 60 (pdf) |
| 39.701 | Judicial review. | Page 62 (pdf) |
| 39.802 | Petition for termination of parental rights; filing; elements. | Page 67 (pdf) |
| 39.806 | Grounds for termination of parental rights. | Page 68 (pdf) |
| 63.212 | Prohibited acts; penalties for violation. | Page 70 (pdf) |
| 316.613 | Child restraint requirements. | Page 136 (pdf) |
| 383.402 | Child abuse death review; State Child Abuse Death Review Committee; local child abuse death review committees. | Page 72 (pdf) |
| 402.40 | Child welfare training and certification. | Page 74 (pdf) |
| 402.401 | Florida Child Welfare Student Loan Forgiveness Program. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 402.402 | Page 76 (pdf) | |
| 402.403 | Page 79 (pdf) | |
| 402.404 | Page 80 (pdf) | |
| 409.165 | Alternate care for children. | Page 82 (pdf) |
| 409.1671 | Foster care and related services; outsourcing. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 409.16713 | Allocation of funds for community-based care lead agencies. | Page 104 (pdf) |
| 409.16715 | Therapy treatments designed to mitigate out-of-home placement for dependent children. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 409.16745 | Community partnership matching grant program. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 409.1675 | Lead community-based providers; receivership. | Page 111 (pdf) |
| 409.1676 | Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. | Page 136 (pdf) |
| 409.1677 | Model comprehensive residential services programs. | Page 138 (pdf) |
| 409.1678 | Safe harbor for children who are victims of sexual exploitation. | Page 138 (pdf) |
| 409.175 | Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption. | Page 85 (pdf) |
| 409.906 | Optional Medicaid services. | Page 139 (pdf) |
| 409.912 | Cost-effective purchasing of health care. | Page 140 (pdf) |
| 409.91211 | Medicaid managed care pilot program. | Page 148 (pdf) |
| 409.967 | Managed care plan accountability. | Page 88 (pdf) |
| 409.972 | Mandatory and voluntary enrollment. | Page 90 (pdf) |
| 409.986 | Page 90 (pdf) | |
| 409.987 | Page 93 (pdf) | |
| 409.988 | Page 95 (pdf) | |
| 409.990 | Page 99 (pdf) | |
| 409.991 | Page 104 (pdf) | |
| 409.992 | Page 104 (pdf) | |
| 409.993 | Page 105 (pdf) | |
| 409.994 | Page 111 (pdf) | |
| 409.996 | Page 116 (pdf) | |
| 409.997 | Page 123 (pdf) | |
| 420.628 | Affordable housing for children and young adults leaving foster care; legislative findings and intent. | Page 149 (pdf) |
| 827.10 | Page 127 (pdf) | |
| 960.065 | Eligibility for awards. | Page 149 (pdf) |
| 985.04 | Oaths; records; confidential information. | Page 128 (pdf) |
| 1004.61 | Partnerships to develop child protection workers. | Page 133 (pdf) |
| 1004.615 | Page 128 (pdf) | |
| 1009.25 | Fee exemptions. | Page 132 (pdf) |
Citations - Constitution (0)
No Constitutional citations.
Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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