Foster care agreements; rights of foster parent, dispute resolution.
Summary
Directs the Department of Social Services to promulgate emergency regulations to ensure collaboration, communication, access, and transparency between the local boards and licensed child-placing agencies and foster parents. The bill also directs local boards of social services and licensed child-placing agencies to implement and publicize a dispute resolution process through which a foster parent may contest an alleged violation of such regulations by the local board or licensed child-placing agency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Signed Mar 12, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 18, 2019
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 18, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Mar 12, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 18, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #2
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2108H1
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105862D-H1
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100233D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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