CS/CS/HB 989: Licensure of Family Foster Homes
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Human Services Subcommittee ; Franklin
Licensure of Family Foster Homes ; Requires DCF to adopt rules to streamline licensure application process for licensed foster parents who relocate within this state; requires such rules to include priority review of applications, expedited home studies & background checks, & recognition of prior foster parent training coursework.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Human Services Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Human Services Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/14/2025 | House |
• Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/18/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee • Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/19/2025 | House |
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/27/2025 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 3/31/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee |
| 4/1/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 4/2/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) • Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/3/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025) |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate |
• Received |
