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CS/SB 1994: Child Protection

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Child Protection; Requires the Secretary of Children and Family Services to establish the Child Protection Response Workgroup for the purpose of developing an implementation plan for a differential response system to be used in responding to reports of child abuse or neglect. Specifies the duties of the workgroup. Requires a report to the Legislature. Requires the Secretary of Children and Family Services to establish the Child Welfare Professional Advisory Council. Specifies the scope of work of the council. Provides for the secretary to appoint members to the council, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/10/2011 Senate SPB 7058 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1994) by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
• Filed
3/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 253
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building -SJ 253
3/22/2011 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 270
• Introduced
3/23/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 278
3/24/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 270
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Budget