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HB 217: Rights of Children

GENERAL BILL by Rayner-Goolsby ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chambliss

Rights of Children; Creates "Children's Bill of Rights Act"; provides definitions, rights of children, & protections of such rights; revises name of children's commission; revises provisions relating membership and duties of commission; provides for staff appointments, information gathering, & rulemaking authority.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/17/2023 House • Filed
    1/25/2023 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    5/5/2023 House • Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

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  • HB 217, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/17/2023 at 2:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 584 Rights of Children Book Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    391.311 Page 1 (pdf)
    391.312 Page 2 (pdf)
    391.313 Page 3 (pdf)
    402.56 Children’s cabinet; organization; responsibilities; annual report. Page 7 (pdf)
    402.57 Direct-support organization. Page 15 (pdf)

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