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SB 1514: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Child Welfare; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish a certain exemption process and to adopt rules and procedures for the documentation necessary for exempting household members who have disabilities from being fingerprinted before a child is placed in the home; requiring the department to take all the necessary steps to recover financial assistance provided to nonrelative caregivers under certain circumstances; authorizing the court to make certain determinations regarding placement of a child with a guardian, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)
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
    1/4/2018 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 174
    1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 174
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)

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  • SB 1514, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/4/2018 at 9:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7065 (c1) Child Welfare Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)
    H 1079 (er) Child Welfare Burton Compare Last Action: 3/27/2018 Chapter No. 2018-103, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)
    H 5003 (er) Implementing the 2018-2019 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/20/2018 Chapter No. 2018-10, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5001 (Ch. 2018-9)
    S 590 (c2) Child Welfare Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), CS/CS/HB 1435 (Ch. 2018-108), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) -SJ 843
    S 1360 (c2) Child Welfare Broxson Compare Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103) -SJ 844

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.0138 Criminal history and other records checks; limit on placement of a child. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect. Page 37 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 7 (pdf)
    39.6012 Case plan tasks; services. Page 39 (pdf)
    39.6221 Permanent guardianship of a dependent child. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.6225 Page 10 (pdf)
    39.6251 Continuing care for young adults. Page 15 (pdf)
    394.495 Child and adolescent mental health system of care; programs and services. Page 39 (pdf)
    409.145 Care of children; quality parenting; “reasonable and prudent parent” standard. Page 16 (pdf)
    409.166 Children within the child welfare system; adoption assistance program. Page 18 (pdf)
    409.1676 Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. Page 39 (pdf)
    409.1678 Specialized residential options for children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation. Page 21 (pdf)
    409.175 Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption. Page 21 (pdf)
    960.065 Eligibility for awards. Page 40 (pdf)

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