Relates to services for relative and non-relative kinship caregivers
Summary
Provides that when a local social services district is in contact with a relative or non-relative kinship caregiver or a suitable person who the district has approached about being a kinship caregiver, such district shall provide written information to such caregivers or prospective suitable persons; further provides that such information shall include, but not be limited to, information relating to child only grants; information about how to become a kinship foster parent and other options for care; and information on how to contact the department of family assistance kinship programs and any resources funded through or operating in the local social services district for relative and non-relative kinship caregivers, including those that provide supportive services for all relative and non-relative kinship caregivers in the district.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Assembly Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Oct 2019
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Signed Oct 23, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2019 · Assembly Mar 11, 2019
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Feb 28, 2019
D
Democratic34
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Oct 23, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.399
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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