Permanency for Children
Summary
Permanency for Children; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to conduct a criminal history records check of certain persons; authorizing specified persons to initiate a proceeding if both parents of a child are deceased or the last known living parent is deceased and a legal custodian has not been appointed for the child through a probate or guardianship proceeding; authorizing certain persons to remove a child from a court-ordered placement under certain circumstances, etc.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Last action Mar 5, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/20/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/23/24, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Jan 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/17/24, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Collins
RRepublican
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